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Shipboard, Normandy Invasion Of Europe, 1945
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Naval Photographic Center film #2022 mislabeled as "Invasion Of Europe, 01/21/1954" at National Archives but appears to be film of Normandy Invasion. See also # 2021 . National Archives description: "1) LS Battleship, railing in FG, also the halyards of the mast.2) LS Battleship and couple of cruisers in column, BB is of the TEXAS CLASS.3) LS Two DE"s, bow of ship picture is taken from is seen in FG.4) HA MS Four men hanging over the bow railing of ship.5) HA MS The four men standing on the focsle, have on life jackets.6) MS Gun crew, 20MM, have on white hats and life jackets.7) MCU Talker with white hat and life jacket on, talking on JV phones; single barrel 20MM gun in BG.8) MLS Transport; PAN, men standing on bridge of ship picture was taken from, AP 13.9) MLS Bow of AP 13 [SIC PA-13], men standing in FG.10) LS Transports in the task force, halyards hanging down in FG.11) MCU Maj. Gen. and a Capt., USN.12) MS Two generals and the Navy Captain. SV13) HA MLS Some of the soldiers on the deck of the transport, talking.14) HA MS Lowering a Weasel into LCM, two other LCM"s in BG. (Very Rough)15) MS Cargo net going over the side of the transport down into the LCM, men start to lower th…
Directors & creators
United States. Navy
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, USS Joseph T. Dickman (APA-13), World War II, USS Joseph T. Dickman, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy, Landing Craft -- United States, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France, Normandy Invasion, Smoking
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