File:Cliffs at Pointe du Hoc 02.jpg

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  • Description: U.S. Army Rangers resting in the vicinity of Pointe du Hoc, which they assaulted in support of "Omaha" Beach landings on "D-Day", 6 June 1944. Note Ranger in right center, apparently using his middle finger to push cartridges into a M-1 carbine magazine. The carbine and a backpack frame are nearby
  • Source: US Navy Photo #: 80-G-45715
  • Post-Work: User:W.wolny
  • Licence: Public Domain


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