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French and U.S. flags wave in the wind next to headstones at the Normandy American Cemetery in Coleville, France, May 29, 2022. A ceremony was held to honor the fallen U.S. troops in Operation Overlord or D-Day. On June 6, 1944, more than 150,000 soldiers from the Allied Forces stormed Normandy Beach in what is known as the largest seaborne invasion in history. Approximately 4,000 soldiers lost their lives, and the battle changed the course of World War ll. (U.S. Army photograph by Staff Sgt. Alexander Skripnichuk)
| Date Taken: | 05.29.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 05.29.2022 12:27 |
| Photo ID: | 7243917 |
| VIRIN: | 220529-A-DU810-366 |
| Resolution: | 3748x2499 |
| Size: | 346.54 KB |
| Location: | COLEVILLE, FR |
| Web Views: | 44 |
| Downloads: | 4 |
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