Caption

Platoon of black American troops surrounding French farm house as they prepare to eliminate German sniper holding up an advance, Omaha Beachhead, near Vierville-sur-Mer, France, U.S. Army Signal Corps, June 10, 1944

Date

Jun 10, 1944

Credit line

Glasshouse Images/Photo12/Circa Images

Reference

GLS25A01_124

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

40,4Mb (4,7Mb) / 14,1in x 11,1in / 4244 x 3324 (300dpi)

Keywords

group of people men adults African-American ethnicity rifles weapons soldiers U.S. Army military troops World War II WWII wars battles conflicts towns and villages Omaha beachhead Vierville-sur-Mer Normandy France 1944 1940-1949 1940's 20th century photography historical retro style history archival news event old-fashioned vintage black & white b&w b w horizontal circa images GHIV

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Editorial use only.