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Omaha Beach took a terrific sholling from Allied guns and this house is a typical example of the wreckage which strews the beach

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Omaha Beach, France, 1944: Omaha Beach took a terrific sholling from Allied guns and this house…

Omaha Beach, France, 06/21/1944

SC 190872Field no. ETO-HQ-44-5632RG 111
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Omaha Beach took a terrific sholling from Allied guns and this house is a typical example of the wreckage which strews the beach. France 21 Jun 44.

Date
06/21/1944
Place
Omaha Beach, France · approximate position
Photographer
Bowen
SC number
190872
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-5632
Source
U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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