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Photo #: SC 191143

Cherbourg Campaign, June 1944


Lieutenant General Omar Bradley (left), Commanding General, U.S. First Army, listens as Major General J. Lawton Collins, Commanding General, Seventh Corps, describes how the city of Cherbourg was taken.
Photographed in late June or early July 1944.
Note Collins' goggles, and M1911 pistol in a shoulder holster worn outside his overcoat.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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21 February 2004