Normandy Invasion

Bob Landry1944-06-07

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

On the second day of the Normandy invasion, French civilian holding a pipe as he watches American infantry soldiers advancing cautiously through Ste. Mere-Eglise, watching for German snipers.

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Title: Normandy Invasion
Date: 1944-06-07
Location: Ste. Mere-Eglise, Normandy, France
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Sainte Mere Eglise, Wwii, Action, Ruins, Wars, France, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Bob Landry
Original ID: TimeLife_image_71523
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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