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SC 192872 Southern France Invasion, August 1944. A smoke screen is laid to cover "D-Day" unloading on "Red Beach"

Southern France Invasion, August 1944. A smoke screen is laid to cover "D-Day" unloading on "Red Beach"
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Title: Southern France Invasion, August 1944. A smoke screen is laid to cover "D-Day" unloading on "Red Beach"
Caption: Southern France Invasion, August 1944. A smoke screen is laid to cover "D-Day" unloading on "Red Beach", 15 August 1944. Note men hunting land mines at far right, and line of DUKWs heading for shore.
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Catalog #: SC 192872
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, Aug 15, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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