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80-G-231342: Invasion of Southern France, Saint Laurent-du-Var, August-September 1944

80-G-231342: Invasion of Southern France, Saint Laurent-du-Var, August-September 1944. German pillbox and entrance to underground passage found near invasion beach of Normandy, France. In upper right are landing craft off the beach, received on 8 June 1944. Photographed by crew member of USS Ancon (AGC 4). 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, Saint Laurent-du-Var, August-September 1944. German pillbox and entrance to underground passage found near invasion beach of Normandy, France. In upper right are landing craft off the beach, received on 8 June 1944. Photographed by crew member of USS Ancon (AGC 4). Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/3/12).
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