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Landing ships putting cargo ashore on one of the invasion beaches, at low tide during the first days of the operation, June, 1944. Among identifiable ships present are LST-532 (in the centre of the view); USS LST-262 (3rd LST from right); USS LST-310 (2nd LST from right); USS LST-533 (partially visible at far right); and USS LST-524. Note barrage balloons overhead and Army " half-track" convoy forming up on the beach.
Photograph from the United States Coast Guard Collection in the National Archives and Records Administration.
Courtesy the Naval Historical Centre
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This image courtesy of the U.S. Navy Naval Historical Centre. As a property of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.
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-- 169.204.230.146 16:24, 3 May 2006 (UTC)
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- (del) (cur) 17:39, 19 October 2006 . . Ydorb ( Talk | contribs) . . 2807×2153 (3,649,926 bytes) (From http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-cp/history/WEBCUTTERS/LST262_Normandy_300.jpg)
- (del) (rev) 16:12, 29 March 2004 . . Hephaestos ( Talk | contribs) . . 739×594 (39,183 bytes) (Supplying Normandy coast)
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