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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-253143

Normandy Invasion, June 1944


Scene on one of the invasion beaches, showing troops dug in at left center.
Note: Trailer, bulldozer and trucks (right and right center); Barbed wire beach obstructions (left).
This photograph, taken by Combat Photo Unit Eleven (CPU-11), was received by the Navy Photo Science Laboratory on 3 July 1944.

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

Online Image: 77KB; 740 x 605 pixels

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9 January 2004