Normandy Campaign, Phase 1 Photographs

440 items in this album on 22 pages.


Courseulles-sur-Mer in ruins, France, Jun 1944	Damaged German defensive fortification at Bernières-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	Damaged German defensive fortification at Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	DUKW amphibious trucks operating off Normandy, 11 Jun 1944

General Montgomery meeting with war correspondents at his headquarters at Château de Cruelly, France during the Normandy campaign, 11 Jun 1944.	Member of the US Navy’s Second Beach Battalion examining a German SdKfz 302 Goliath remote-controlled mine (called Beetles by US forces) on Utah Beach, 11 June 1944. Note DUKW in the background.	Members of the US Navy’s Second Beach Battalion disassembling two German SdKfz 302 Goliath remote-controlled mines (called Beetles by US forces) on Utah Beach, 11 June 1944.	Sherman DD tank at Normandy, France, Jun 1944

Sherman tank of 24th Lancers, UK 8th Armored Brigade, near St Leger, France, 11 Jun 1944	The 'Gooseberry' line of the 'Mulberry' artificial harbor off Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, Jun 1944	Troops of A Company, 6th Durham Light Infantry Regiment, British 50th Division in Grandcamp-Maisy, France, 11 Jun 1944; note Sten gun	Two disabled M4 Sherman tanks and a litter Jeep near the heavily damaged Église Saint-Ouen in Rots, France (near Caen), Jun 11, 1944.

View of Juno Beach near Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	View of the beach area at Bernières-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	View of the beach area at Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	A Jeep being towed ashore at Normandy, France, Jun 12, 1944. Note that censors have deleted markings on the Jeep's front bumper and an object at the right edge.

Alan Brooke, Winston Churchill, and Bernard Montgomery at Montgomery's mobile headquarters in Normandy, France, 12 Jun 1944. Photo 1 of 2.	British Spitfire Mk IX fighter landing at B3/Ste Croix-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, 12 Jun 1944	During Winston Churchill’s tour of the Normandy front, he and high ranking officers pause to watch German dive-bombers being engaged by British fighters and anti-aircraft fire, 12 Jun 1944, Normandy, France.	Eisenhower, Arnold, King, and Marshall aboard a landing craft off Normandy, 12 Jun 1944