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Normandy D Day Invasion Photo From Omaha Beach Display
Picture caption recounts the June 6 1944 Allied landings on five Normandy beaches led by U S troops. It notes the largest sea to shore invasion with 4000 landing craft 12000 aircraft and 250000 troops from seven nations and the Omaha Beach fighting. It is part of the Picturing the Century exhibit at the National Archives in Washington D C.
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Normandy
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Omaha Beach
National Archives
Washington, D.C
Bruce Bustard