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80-G-255932: Normandy Invasion, Cherbourg, France, July 1944

80-G-255932: Normandy Invasion, Cherbourg, France, July 1944. French ship SS Mormano lies on her side off Place de Napoleon, Cherbourg, France. The water front covered with debris shows the severity of the Allied bombardment. Photographed by CPU-11, 4 July 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/11/05).
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Caption: Normandy Invasion, Cherbourg, France, July 1944. French ship SS Mormano lies on her side off Place de Napoleon, Cherbourg, France. The water front covered with debris shows the severity of the Allied bombardment. Photographed by CPU-11, 4 July 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/11/05).
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