American troops waved on by French civilians in June 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corp Photograph, Gift of Maude Hayman, from the collection of The National World War II Museum
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American troops waved on by French civilians. "ETO-HQ-44-5789. Franklin. 23 June. Signal corps photo. American motorized troops rushing to the Battle of Cherbourg pass waving crowds of already liberated Frenchmen." France. 23 June 1944.

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Collection of European Theater U.S. Army Signal Corps photographs.
Geography: 
Cherbourg
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49.633
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-1.617
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--France
People--France