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Rhino ferry RHF-19 landing CCKW trucks and other vehicles on Omaha Beach, circa 10 Jun 1944. Note Soldier in the right foreground, with waterproofing taped around his rifle.	Stormy weather in the English Channel, Jun 1944	The first meeting on French soil between Bernard Montgomery and generals Omar Bradley and Miles Dempsey, Normandy, France, 10 Jun 1944	Tracer fire from Allied warships lighting up the sky off Ouistreham, France, 10 Jun 1944; photo taken from HMS Mauritius, seen in foreground

Traplin, Heldon, and Kennedy of the Canadian Army manning a 40-mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun in Normandy, France, mid-Jun 1944	US Army vehicles moved inland from a Normandy invasion beach, Jun 1944	US Coast Guardsmen John Smith, African-American on left, and Daniel Kaczorowski, on right, manning a 20-mm Oerlikon autocannon aboard a landing craft, circa mid- or late-1944 off France	'Rhino' ferry vessel off Normandie, France, Jun 1944

A fully loaded DUKW coming ashore at Normandy, France, 11 Jun 1944.	Biscayne, Doran, and another ship docked at Arzew, Algeria, 11 Jun 1944	British flail tank on the Normandy beach, France, Jun 1944	British naval craft off Normandy, France, Jun 1944

British officers inspecting a PzKpfw IV tank destroyed by the UK Durham Light Infantry, Normandy, France, 11 Jun 1944	Camouflaged German Tiger I heavy tank, Villers-Bocage, France, Jun 1944	Captured German remote-controlled explosive carriers, Normandy, France, Jun 1944	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.