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Allied forces launch Normandy Invasion June 6, 1944

Seventy years later, Naval History & Heritage Command shares D-Day photos.

Federal News Network Staff

June 5, 2014 3:16 pm

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Unloading Tanks and Trucks A Coast Guard manned USS LST-21 unloads British Army tanks and trucks onto a "Rhino" barge during the early hours of the invasion on June 6, 1944.

The nickname of the Sherman tank at the left is "Virgin".

(Photograph from the U.S. Coast Guard Collection in the U.S. National Archives)

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