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80-G-247156: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, September 1944

80-G-247156: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, September 1944. French civilians both young and old of Toulon, France, gather to give a joyful reception to Allied Naval units marching in celebration of the return to port of the French Fleet. Taken by crew of USS Catoctin (ACG 5), received 14 September 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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Caption: Invasion of Southern France, Toulon, September 1944. French civilians both young and old of Toulon, France, gather to give a joyful reception to Allied Naval units marching in celebration of the return to port of the French Fleet. Taken by crew of USS Catoctin (ACG 5), received 14 September 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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