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Valognes, France, 1944: THE "SWASTIKA" COMES DO'N........

Valognes, France, 06/22/1944

SC 190701Field no. ETO-HQ-44-5781RG 111
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THE "SWASTIKA" COMES DO'N......... Frenchman tears down a Nesi "Swestika" in a captured German headquarters in Valognes, France. June 22, 1944. Signal Corps Photo #ETO-HQ-44-5782 (Zwick). Orig. neg. rec'd from odsigo Hdqrs., SOS, European Theatre of Operations, USA, June, 1944. Released by Overseas Field Press Censor SHAEF, June 23, 1944. 4x5 orig. neg. Lot 8817 pag

Date
06/22/1944
Place
Valognes, France · approximate position
Photographer
Zwick
SC number
190701
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-5781
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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