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Caption | USS Nevada bombarding German positions ashore at Utah Beach, off La Madeleine, France, 6 Jun 1944; photographs from USS Quincy ww2dbase | |||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | La Madeleine, Basse-Normandie, France | |||||||||
Date | 6 Jun 1944 | |||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||||
Link to Source | Link | |||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-231961 | |||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 6 Jun 1944 | |||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||
Photo Size | 5,656 x 4,512 pixels |
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