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NH 100078-KN Southern France Invasion, August 1944.

Southern France Invasion, August 1944.
Title: Southern France Invasion, August 1944.
Caption: Southern France Invasion, August 1944. Scene on one of the landing beaches, with LVTs and LCVPs on the shore and a fire burning inland. Taken by a Coast Guard photographer from USS SAMUEL CHASE (APA-26), which was part of the Yellow Beach assault group of Alpha Force. Sign above broached LCVP says "PA-52". Courtesy of the U.S. Coast Guard.
Description: color
Catalog #: NH 100078-KN
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Tue, Aug 15, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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