Invasion Of Europe (Normandy), 06/1944

About this film

Naval Photographic Center film #10770. National Archives description "1) CU LVT. 2) MLS LVT underway on Normandy beach; tank in background. 3) CU LCM coming up toward beach. 4) CU LCM being pulled off beach where it has run aground. 5) MS House that has been gutted by shells; landing craft in background. 6) LS Liberty ship at anchor; Coast Guardsmen standing about an LCI. 7) LS LST alongside liberty ship; Coast Guardsmen in background. 8) CU Coast Guardsmen; two men working on windlass in background. 9) MS Sea going tug towing some type of caisson; Task Force in background. 10) MS LCVP underway; Normandy beach in background. 11) CU Two Coast Guardsmen, dressed in watch caps and foul-weather jackets, leaning up against a 20mm gun mount. 12) LS LCI underway at sea; concrete caisson unloading in background. 13) CU LST, showing line running off side. 14) MS LST under tow. 15) LS LCI; liberty ships and barrage balloons in background. 16) LS Coast Guard cutter; Task Force and balloons in background. 17) MCU Men holding up canned Vienna sausages, on main deck. 18) CU Vienna sausages are taken out of can and put onto tray. 19) LS Deep cliff that drops down to the sea; LCVP underway in back…

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy, United States. Coast Guard, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France, Normandy Invasion, Landing Craft -- United States, WWII In Color, Barrage Balloons

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