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80-G-252091 North European invasion rehearsals, 1943-1944.

North European invasion rehearsals, 1943-1944.
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Title: North European invasion rehearsals, 1943-1944.
Caption: Scene at the village of Slapton Sands, England, on 29 December 1943, as villagers were being evacuated to permit U.S. troops to freely practice invasion tactics. Note army troops in discussion at right; English lady and "bobbie" at left. Signboard in right background contains notices of the evacuation.
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Catalog #: 80-G-252091
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Wed, Dec 29, 1943
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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