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80-G-K-1188 (Color): LCVP training French Foreign Legion troops, March 1944

80-G-K-1188 (Color):   LCVP training French Foreign Legion troops,  March 1944.   French Foreign Legion troops  Storm ashore from LCVP landing craft, during amphibious exercises on a North African beach, circa late 1943 or early 1944.  The original Kodachrome transparency was received by the Naval Photographic Science Laboratory in March 1944.  Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Caption: 80-G-K-1188 (Color): LCVP training French Foreign Legion troops, March 1944. French Foreign Legion troops Storm ashore from LCVP landing craft, during amphibious exercises on a North African beach, circa late 1943 or early 1944. The original Kodachrome transparency was received by the Naval Photographic Science Laboratory in March 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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  • National Museum of the U.S. Navy