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Description: Normandy Invasion, June 1944 U.S. Army Rangers show off the ladders they used to storm the cliffs at Pointe du Hoc, which they assaulted in support of "Omaha" Beach landings on "D-Day". Removed caption read: Photo #80-G-45716 Army Rangers at Pointe du Hoc, 6 June 1944
Title: Rangers-pointe-du-hoc
Credit: Normandy Invasion D-Day Landings at the Pointe du Hoc, 6 June 1944
Author: Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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