File:German shell explodes on the Îles Saint-Marcouf, Normandy, France, on 6 June 1944 (80-G-231643).jpg

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English: A German shell explodes on the Îles Saint-Marcouf, off Utah Beach, Normandy, France, on the morning of D-Day, 6 June 1944. These islands had been occupied by U.S. Army troops earlier that morning. Photographed from the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71).
Date 6 June 1944
date QS:P571,+1944-06-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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80-G-231643
Source U.S. Navy photo 80-G-231643
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