Normandy Invasion

Frank Scherschel1944-06-06

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

American soldiers playing cards for French francs while on deck aboard an LCT tank transport landing craft en route to the beaches of Normandy after the Allied invasion of France, aka D-Day.

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Title: Normandy Invasion
Date: 1944-06-06
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Deck Scenes, Recreation, Army, Personnel, Ships, France, Wwii, American, Games, Normandy, Cards, Naval Operations, Landing Operations, Transit, Wars, Sea, Us Armed Forces, Transport, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: Frank Scherschel
Original ID: TimeLife_image_605217
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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