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File:Mulberry-harbour.jpg

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English: "Omaha Beach"American Liberty ships were deliberately scuttled off the beaches to provide makeshift breakwaters during the early days of the invasion somewhere in France. This scene shows 13 Liberty ships formed into a protecting screen for the vessels unloading on the beach.
Date 31 October 1944
Source US National Archives
Author US Army

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Public domain This image is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.

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