Allied task force moves toward Normandy coast on D+1
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, Gift of Mary Noble, from The collection of the National WWII Museum
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"File Number: 231248. Released: June 12, 1944. The Objective--Like a low-hanging bank of fog, the French coast can be seen in this official U.S. Navy photograph taken as a huge Allied task force moves in against the foe on D-Day plus one." 7 June 1944
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Official U.S. Navy Photographs collected by navy veteran John R. Noble, who served in the Pacific on the USS Castor and the USS Fletcher during World War II.
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English Channel
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50.000
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-1.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Ships--American--English Channel
Barrage balloons--American--English Channel