Invasion of Normandy
D-Day: National Archives 23

  By Virginia Choi • May 19, 2014 Full size is 983 × 637 pixels

The Northampton-class heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CL-31) dominates the background of this photo while landing crafts from the Elizabeth C. Stanton pass in the foreground on the way to Omaha Beach carrying men from the 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Division. Source: U.S. National Archives, # 80-G-45720.

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The Northampton-class heavy cruiser USS Augusta (CL-31) dominates the background of this photo while landing crafts from the Elizabeth C. Stanton pass in the foreground on the way to Omaha Beach carrying men from the 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Division. Source: U.S. National Archives, # 80-G-45720.

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