It's called a Levee.
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Engineers French Army - 1904 was released on: USA: 1904
The English channel is called 'la Manche' in French.
The english channel is called 'la Manche' in French.
The English Channel is known as La Manche in French
La Manche means "the sleeve" in French. It is called that because it looks similar to a sleeve, Wide in one side (between the cities of Brest, France and Plymouth, UK) and narrow at the opposite side ( between Calais, France and Dover, UK).
Well, we in England have always known it as the English Channel, while the French know it as La Manche (The Sleeve). See the link below.
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The English Channel. (Le Manche in French)
The English Channel. The French call it La Manche (the sleeve)
The English call this the 'English Channel', the French call it 'la Manche' (the sleeve). The rest of the British people call it the 'English Channel' as well.
La Manche
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