Normandy Campaign, Phase 1 Photographs

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General Bernard Montgomery and King George VI of the United Kingdom as the king came ashore at Graye-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, 16 Jun 1944.	General Sir Miles Dempsey, King George VI of the United Kingdom, and General Bernard Montgomery at Montgomery’s headquarters at Château de Cruelly, Normandy, France, 16 Jun 1944.

Military vehicles move ashore from Mulberry Artificial Harbor A, across a pontoon bridge, to Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, June 16 1944 (D+10). Visible are M3 Halftracks, an M8 Greyhound, and AFKWX 2½-ton Trucks.	US Army vehicles came ashore on one of the floating causeways of the Mulberry artificial harbor off Omaha Beach, Normandy, 16 Jun 1944

Sherman tanks of UK 30th Corps passing through Bayeaux, France, 17 Jun 1944	Tribute to a killed American soldier erected by French civilians, Carentan, France, 17 Jun 1944

American soldiers constructing a landing ramp as part of the Mulberry A artificial harbor at Omaha Beach, Normandy, circa mid-Jun 1944	Soldiers of US 83rd Division aboard a vessel off Omaha Beach, Normandie, France, 18 Jun 1944

Canadian crew of a Sherman tank south of Vaucelles, Normandy, France, Jun 1944	Destroyed German Sd.Kfz. 124 Wespe self-propelled gun carriage near Mortrée, Orne, Normandy, France, circa Jun-Jul 1944

German MG42 machine gun crew in France, Jun 1944; note captured French S35 tank in background	German soldier with MG42 machine gun, Caen, France, Jun 1944

German Tiger II tank near Vimoutiers, Orne, Normandy, France, circa Jun-Jul 1944	Knocked-out German 4.7 cm PaK(t) auf Panzerkampfwagen 35R(f) self-propelled gun, Le Molay-Littry, France, 20 Jun 1944

Major General Rod Keller of the 3rd Canadian Division, Normandy, France, 20 Jun 1944	SS-Sturmbannführer Fritz Witt and SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Wünsche of German 12th SS Panzer Division 'Hitlerjugend' at the Ardenne Abbey, Caen, France, Jun 1944

SS-Sturmbannführer Fritz Witt, SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Wünsche, and SS-Sturmbannführer Kurt Meyer of German 12th SS Panzer Division 'Hitlerjugend' at the Ardenne Abbey, Caen, France, Jun 1944	SS-Sturmbannführer Fritz Witt, SS-Obersturmbannführer Max Wünsche, and SS-Sturmbannführer Kurt Meyer of German 12th SS Panzer Division 'Hitlerjugend' in discussion, France, Jun 1944

Two German soldiers with camouflaged helmets with a MG34 machine gun, France, Jun 1944	Aerial reconnaissance photograph of Cherbourg city and harbor, taken on 21 June 1944