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Aerial view of amphibious operations at Slapton Sands, Devon, England. LCVP underway heading for beach. Outposts of the Atlantic Wall; Rommel inspecting beachhead defenses, source and location unknown Military road vehicles awaiting shipment to France at Southampton docks. Part of Mulberry Harbor for Arromanches at Southampton Docks. American locomotives sent to England being discharged from Liberty Ship. Army and Navy craft at Southampton Docks preparing for D-Day. Empress Dock almost completely filled with landing craft preparing for D-Day Winston Churchill visits Southampton docks shortly before D-Day Obstacles and defenses of Omaha Beach, drawn by corporal Gustave Galiand for the First Division, showing mines, mortars, mobile guns, ahedgehogs, tetrahedra, log ramps element C, curved rails, stakes, sand bars, low water areas Seating diagram for Presentation of Overlord plans to Supreme Commander Portsmouth house exterior "Gare Maritime" typed on photograph. Damage to port railroad facility due to Allie bombing, unidentified location, probably Cherbourg. Newbury, England area, June 5, 1944, just prior to the loading of paratroopers of the Airborne Division. Newbury, England area, June 5, 1944, just prior to the loading of paratroopers of the Airborne Division. British soldier aboard ship reading Eisenhower's Order of the Day Paratrooper in full gear climbing into plane Photograph of Allied troops loading onto LST's. Allied soldiers killed in glider crash, damaged glider in background. Photograph of Omaga Beach landings taken from ship. A scene from a beachhead landing. No further information. View from coast looking out to ships at sea. American troops marching toward sea; troops and equipment moving inland; dirigibles. Units of the 2nd Infantry Division (Indian Head Division) coming ashore on Omaha Beach Soldier gazes out to sea on Omaha Beach General Dwight D. Eisenhower aboard the HMS Apollo, a mine layer, for visit to beachhead along French coast. Secured beachhead, D-Day plus1. Not identified, but possibly on Utah Beach, near Les Dunes de Madeleine, France. Allied Invasion troops land on the beaches of Normandy....Infantry coming ashore from LCI's on beaches of Queen sector. They are seen wading with equipment and bicycles. Germans, former "Harrenvolk" come over the crest of a hill with their hands over their heads in surrender, and are rounded up by American soldiers, one of whom can be seen at the extreme right. Utah Beach, Quinville, France Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt, sitting in jeep named "Rough Rider after a famous outfit headed by his father in the Spanish-American War. Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, Admiral Ernest King, and General George C. Marshall, aboard navy vessel during visit to Normandy invasion coast. Lt. General Omar Bradley pins the Bronze Star on Colonel V.R. Pogue, one of the first group of officers and men to receive the award in World War II. General Elwood Quesada helping unidentified soldier refuel a plane on an emergency landing strip near Cherbourg. The millionth American soldier to embark from Southampton German prisoners arriving at Southampton Docks. German general being brought ashore at Southampton. Captured German submarine arriving at Southampton Docks to be placed on view to general public. French civilians stand at attention and a GI salutes as the American and French flags are unfurled side by side in Cherbourg shortly after its liberation. General Dwight D. Eisenhower presents an award for bravery to Corporal Stanley Appleby, Clarksville, New York (member of the US 1st Division). General Omar Bradley far left; Sergeant Richard Gallager, New York, NY far right. General Dwight D. Eisehower decorates US troops of the US 1st Division. L to R: Generals Clarance Ralph Huebner, Omar Bradley, Eisenhower. Far left, General Omar Bradley, General Dwight D. Eisenhower shaking hands with Sergeant Richard Gallager, New York, NY after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal. On Gallager's right is Corporal Stanley Appleby, Clarksville, NY, members of the US 1st Division. Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower and Omar Bradley chat with Staff Sergenat K.N. Hougard, Portland, Oregon, waist gunner of a bomber which was shot down over France. Dressed in civilian clothes, Sgt. Hougard tells of his escape to American lines aided by French civilians. French civilians place crosses at the graves of American soldiers in a cemetery on Omaha Beach.
Aerial view of amphibious operations at Slapton Sands, Devon, England. LCVP underway heading for beach. Outposts of the Atlantic Wall; Rommel inspecting beachhead defenses, source and location unknown
Military road vehicles awaiting shipment to France at Southampton docks.
Part of Mulberry Harbor for Arromanches at Southampton Docks.
American locomotives sent to England being discharged from Liberty Ship.
Army and Navy craft at Southampton Docks preparing for D-Day.
Empress Dock almost completely filled with landing craft preparing for D-Day
Winston Churchill visits Southampton docks shortly before D-Day Obstacles and defenses of Omaha Beach, drawn by corporal Gustave Galiand for the First Division, showing mines, mortars, mobile guns, ahedgehogs, tetrahedra, log ramps element C, curved rails, stakes, sand bars, low water areas Seating diagram for Presentation of Overlord plans to Supreme Commander
Portsmouth house exterior
"Gare Maritime" typed on photograph. Damage to port railroad facility due to Allie bombing, unidentified location, probably Cherbourg.
Newbury, England area, June 5, 1944, just prior to the loading of paratroopers of the Airborne Division.
British soldier aboard ship reading Eisenhower's Order of the Day
Paratrooper in full gear climbing into plane
Photograph of Allied troops loading onto LST's.
Allied soldiers killed in glider crash, damaged glider in background.
Photograph of Omaga Beach landings taken from ship.
A scene from a beachhead landing. No further information. View from coast looking out to ships at sea. American troops marching toward sea; troops and equipment moving inland; dirigibles.
Units of the 2nd Infantry Division (Indian Head Division) coming ashore on Omaha Beach
Soldier gazes out to sea on Omaha Beach
General Dwight D. Eisenhower aboard the HMS Apollo, a mine layer, for visit to beachhead along French coast.
Secured beachhead, D-Day plus1. Not identified, but possibly on Utah Beach, near Les Dunes de Madeleine, France.
Allied Invasion troops land on the beaches of Normandy....Infantry coming ashore from LCI's on beaches of Queen sector. They are seen wading with equipment and bicycles.
Germans, former "Harrenvolk" come over the crest of a hill with their hands over their heads in surrender, and are rounded up by American soldiers, one of whom can be seen at the extreme right. Utah Beach, Quinville, France
Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt, sitting in jeep named "Rough Rider after a famous outfit headed by his father in the Spanish-American War.
Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap" Arnold, Admiral Ernest King, and General George C. Marshall, aboard navy vessel during visit to Normandy invasion coast.
Lt. General Omar Bradley pins the Bronze Star on Colonel V.R. Pogue, one of the first group of officers and men to receive the award in World War II.
General Elwood Quesada helping unidentified soldier refuel a plane on an emergency landing strip near Cherbourg.
The millionth American soldier to embark from Southampton
German prisoners arriving at Southampton Docks.
German general being brought ashore at Southampton.
Captured German submarine arriving at Southampton Docks to be placed on view to general public.
French civilians stand at attention and a GI salutes as the American and French flags are unfurled side by side in Cherbourg shortly after its liberation.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower presents an award for bravery to Corporal Stanley Appleby, Clarksville, New York (member of the US 1st Division). General Omar Bradley far left; Sergeant Richard Gallager, New York, NY far right.
General Dwight D. Eisehower decorates US troops of the US 1st Division. L to R: Generals Clarance Ralph Huebner, Omar Bradley, Eisenhower.
Far left, General Omar Bradley, General Dwight D. Eisenhower shaking hands with Sergeant Richard Gallager, New York, NY after presenting him with the Distinguished Service Medal. On Gallager's right is Corporal Stanley Appleby, Clarksville, NY, members of the US 1st Division.
Generals Dwight D. Eisenhower and Omar Bradley chat with Staff Sergenat K.N. Hougard, Portland, Oregon, waist gunner of a bomber which was shot down over France. Dressed in civilian clothes, Sgt. Hougard tells of his escape to American lines aided by French civilians.
French civilians place crosses at the graves of American soldiers in a cemetery on Omaha Beach.
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