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SC 193624 Cherbourg, France

Photo #: SC 193624 Cherbourg, France
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Title: Cherbourg, France
Description: Damaged German strongpoint on a hill near the inner harbor, 8 July 1944, following the city's capture by the Allies. This appears to be an old fort that has had newer gun emplacements superimposed on it. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.
Catalog #: SC 193624
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