[Photo] United States Army troops making their initial landing at Safi, Morocco south of Casablanca, 8 Nov 1942. Photo taken from an airplane flying from the USS Santee.

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United States Army troops making their initial landing at Safi, Morocco south of Casablanca, 8 Nov 1942. Photo taken from an airplane flying from the USS Santee. ww2dbase

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Horace Bristol

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ww2dbaseUnited States Navy

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80-G-470021

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David Stubblebine

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18 Aug 2017

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Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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Modern Day Location

WW2-Era Place Name	Safi, French Morocco
Lat/Long	32.3097, -9.2466

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