Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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Captured German crewmen from U-505 climbing a Jacob’s ladder from a whaleboat to come aboard USS Guadalcanal (CVE-60), after their rescue from the Atlantic, 4 Jun 1944.	Destroyer Escort USS Pillsbury alongside the captured U-505 off the West African coast, 4 Jun 1944

Ground Crewmen with Bombing Squadron 139 posing with their squadron mascot in front of the tail section of a PV-1 Ventura patrol bomber on Attu Island, Alaska, 4 Jun 1944. Note the Marsden mat surface.	US infantry running past a burning tank, Rome, Italy, 4 Jun 1944

US troops marching into Rome, Italy, 4 Jun 1944	USS Pillsbury crew members who were the first party to board the German submarine U-505 after being abandoned by her crew, eastern Atlantic, 4 Jun 1944.

American tank destroyers at the Colosseum, Rome, Italy, Jun 1944	B-24 Liberator “Memories” of the 465th Bomb Group over Ferrara, Italy Jun 5 1944.

Eisenhower speaking to Easy Company men of the 502d PIR of the US 101st Airborne Division, RAF Greenham Common, Newbury England, 5 Jun 1944	US Army soldiers march past the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, shortly after the German forces departed, Jun 5 1944.

A German shell splashed near a LST off Utah Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944	A LCVP from the U.S. Coast Guard-manned USS Samuel Chase disembarked troops on a Normandy beach, 6 Jun 1944

Air operations continue aboard USS Guadalcanal as the ship tows the captured German Type IXC submarine U-505 across the Atlantic, 6 Jun 1944.	Allied fleet crossing the English Channel, 6 Jun 1944; note the observation balloon above each ship

American soldiers coming ashore at Utah Beach, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944	American soldiers in full combat gear on the deck of an United States Coast Guard assault transport in the English Channel, off Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944

American troops administered first aid to the survivors of sunken landing craft, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944; note LCT-29 in background	American troops en route to the invasion beach aboard LCVP landing craft, Normandy, France, 6 Jun 1944

American troops used a lifeline to rescue several men from a sunk landing craft, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944	American troops waded ashore from a LCVP landing craft, Omaha Beach, Normandy, 6 Jun 1944