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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-252679

Normandy Invasion, 1944


Street scene in Ste. Mère Église, inland from "Utah" Beach, on 10 June 1944. This town was captured by the 82nd Airborne Division on 6 June.
Note damage to buildings, and French women in the right center.
Taken by Combat Photo Unit Eight (CPU-8).

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

Online Image: 145KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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27 January 2004