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80-G-362809 Southern France Invasion August 1944

Southern France Invasion August 1944
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Title: Southern France Invasion August 1944
Caption: USS LST-282 burned out and sunk off Cape Dramont on 16 August 1944. She had been hit by a German guided bomb the previous night. Note beachfront villas and coast defense emplacements in background, some marked by arrows and letters. Photo by USS CATOCTIN.
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Catalog #: 80-G-362809
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photo by USS CATOCTIN.
Original Date: Wed, Aug 16, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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