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Map depicting US Army VII Corps advancing into Brittany, France, 1-12 Aug 1944	Nurses of a field hospital who arrived in France via England and Egypt after three years service, 12 Aug 1944

B-24J Liberators of the 565th Bomb Squadron bomb targets in St Malo, France, Aug 13 1944. The aircraft seen here was destroyed the next day when it crash landed and burned at RAF Hethel, Norfolk.	Church services for men of the US 3rd Division on the forecastle of LST-4, en route to the Southern France landings, 13 Aug 1944

LST-286 underway in the Mediterranean Sea during Operation Dragoon, Aug 1944	Map depicting the Allied breakout in Normandy, France, 1-13 Aug 1944

Soldiers and sailors singing hymns during religious services on board LST-4 en route to Southern France, 13 Aug 1944	A French woman welcomed American and French troops, Alençon, Basse-Normandie, France, 14 Aug 1944

American soldiers welcomed by French citizens, 14 Aug 1944	Capitan Cyprian Odorkiewicz (second from left) inspecting ammunition for PIAT launcher of Rafalki unit of resistane fighters, Okolnik gardens, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944

Church in Coutances, France devastated by Operation Cobra bombing, 14 Aug 1944	German Flakvierling 38 anti-aircraft gun in Warsaw, Poland during the uprising, Aug 1944; note MP 40 submachine gun

Lieutenant General Holland Smith and other officers paying respect to the fallen of US 4th Marine Division, Saipan, Mariana Islands, 14 Aug 1944	PIAT anti-tank launchers belonging to fighters of Battalion Czata 49, Warsaw, Poland, Aug 1944

Polish fighters Andrzej Maringe, Stanislaw Potworowski, and others of Battalion Czata 49 with PIAT launchers, Aug 1944	Polish resistance fighter Captain Cyprian Odorkiewicz (right) and Wacław Jastrzębowski (left) posing with captured German 5th SS Panzergrenadier Division 'Wiking' insignia, Okólnik gardens, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944; note captured MP 40 submachine gun

Polish resistance fighter Captain Cyprian Odorkiewicz inspecting a captured German Army cap held by Wacław Jastrzębowski, Okólnik gardens, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944; note captured MP 40 submachine gun	Polish resistance fighter, Warsaw, Aug 1944; note ZB vz. 26 light machine gun at shoulder and unidentified pistol in holster

Polish resistance fighters repairing a captured SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944, photo 1 of 2	Polish resistance fighters repairing a captured SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944, photo 2 of 2