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Picture of Troops in a Landing Craft Approaching Omaha Beach


Troops in an LCVP landing craft approaching "Omaha" Beach on "D-Day." Note helmet netting; faint "No Smoking" sign on the LCVP's ramp; and M1903 rifles and M1 carbines carried by some of these men. (June 6, 1944).

 

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

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