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Normandy Invasion, June 1944

Scene on Omaha Beach on the afternoon of D-Day, 6 June 1944, showing casualties on the beach, a bogged-down Sherman tank, several wrecked trucks and German anti-landing obstructions. A LST is beached in the left distance and invasion shipping is off shore. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.