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Traplin, Heldon, and Kennedy of the Canadian Army manning a 40-mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun in Normandy, France, mid-Jun 1944	US Army patrol examining a German 88 mm FlaK anti-aircraft gun with its barrel splayed by the retreating Germans near Montebourg, France, June 1944

US Army vehicles moved inland from a Normandy invasion beach, Jun 1944	US Coast Guardsmen John Smith, African-American on left, and Daniel Kaczorowski, on right, manning a 20-mm Oerlikon autocannon aboard a landing craft, circa mid- or late-1944 off France

'Rhino' ferry vessel off Normandie, France, Jun 1944	A fully loaded DUKW coming ashore at Normandy, France, 11 Jun 1944.

Biscayne, Doran, and another ship docked at Arzew, Algeria, 11 Jun 1944	British flail tank on the Normandy beach, France, Jun 1944

British naval craft off Normandy, France, Jun 1944	British officers inspecting a PzKpfw IV tank destroyed by the UK Durham Light Infantry, Normandy, France, 11 Jun 1944

Camouflaged German Tiger I heavy tank, Villers-Bocage, France, Jun 1944	Captured German remote-controlled explosive carriers, Normandy, France, Jun 1944

Courseulles-sur-Mer in ruins, France, Jun 1944	Damaged German defensive fortification at Bernières-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944

Damaged German defensive fortification at Courseulles-sur-Mer, France, Jun 1944	DUKW amphibious trucks operating off Normandy, 11 Jun 1944

General Montgomery meeting with war correspondents at his headquarters at Château de Cruelly, France during the Normandy campaign, 11 Jun 1944.	Light cruiser Montpelier underway from the Marshall Islands en route for Saipan, Mariana Islands, 11 Jun 1944

Member of the US Navy’s Second Beach Battalion examining a German SdKfz 302 Goliath remote-controlled mine (called Beetles by US forces) on Utah Beach, 11 June 1944. Note DUKW in the background.	Members of the US Navy’s Second Beach Battalion disassembling two German SdKfz 302 Goliath remote-controlled mines (called Beetles by US forces) on Utah Beach, 11 June 1944.