Aerial view of the landing operation on the French Coast shows three LST's stuck in shallow water a couple of hundred yards off shore.

National Archives and Records Administration1944-06-06

U.S. National Archives
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Original Caption: Aerial view of the landing operation on the French Coast shows three LST's stuck in shallow water a couple of hundred yards off shore. A line of tanks and vahicles scuttles through the heacy surf. Soldiers jam beaches as others swim ashore.

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Title: Aerial view of the landing operation on the French Coast shows three LST's stuck in shallow water a couple of hundred yards off shore.
Creator: National Archives and Records Administration
Date: 1944-06-06

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