Photo #: SC 191020 Cherbourg Campaign, June 1944 Center of the town of Valognes, which was ruined by Allied bombing and shelling during the drive on Cherbourg. Photographed on 24 June 1944. Note Jeep in the foreground, nicknamed "Always Ruth". Trucks and a power shovel are clearing rubble in the middle distance. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 134KB; 740 x 605 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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21 February 2004