French children wave at Canadian tanks rolling through Norman village.

French children wave at Canadian tanks rolling through Norman village. French children wave at Canadian tanks rolling through positions where Allied forces are forcing back the Germans. Since the initial landings of American, British and Canadian ground troops on the north coast of France, overwhelming Allied force has driven the enemy from scores of Norman villages, from strategic Cherbourg harbor, the Cherbourg Peninsula and from the towns of Caen and La Hay du Puits.