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80-G-252567 Normandy Invasion, June 1944

Photo #: 80-G-252567 Normandy Invasion, June 1944
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Title: Normandy Invasion, June 1944
Description: U.S. Army trucks move inland from Omaha Beach, soon after the landings there. Note: .50 caliber quad anti-aircraft gun in the left foreground; barrage balloon overhead; USS LCT-305 on the beach in center, with a Rhino (RHF) just offshore to the right; and ships in the distance being positioned for scuttling as part of the Gooseberry artificial harbor. See Photo # 80-G-252564 for a view of these ships after they were sunk. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Catalog #: 80-G-252567
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