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Prelude to invasion. U.s Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvresPrelude to invasion. U.S Army infantry units, after extensive invasion manoeuvres somewhere in England start the long march back to their camps, some of which are 15 miles away. 17th March 1944
At 1: 30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H. Q Announced the capture of BAYEUXAt 1:30am on June 8th Allied Supreme H.Q Announced the capture of BAYEUX. Progress beyond the town continued in the face of stiff German resistance
Men of the 11th armoured Division at a communion service in a field prior to the attack on Verson and Eterville 10th July 1944
The Normandy landings were the landing operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during World War II
Lines of A. E. C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depotLines of A.E.C armoured fighting vehicles with 6 pounder gun at an ordnance depot. 26th April 1944
Omaha, commonly known as Omaha Beach, was the code name for one of the five sectors of the Allied invasion of German-occupied France in the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944
American motorised troops rushing to the battle of Cherbourg, pass waving crowds of already liberated France. 27th June 1944
Members of a combat engineer unit march abroad an LST at an English port. 6th June 1944
Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports, each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain in sections, towed across the channel and set down off the coast of Normandy
Troops wading ashore from landing craft on Queen Sector, Sword Beach. 6th June 1944
An infantry unit undergoes its briefing on receiving assignment for D-day. Captain Robert C. Crission is addressing the men. Circa May 1944
Scenes aboard a British ship as landing ships and craft of the great armada reached the beaches of Normandy. Picture shows: Captain Sir Harold Campbell, R.N
Liberation of Europe. Picture shows: These four officers set their watches before taking off. (left to right) Lieutenant Bobby de Iatour (London) Lt.Don Wells (London)
Allied Invasion of Normandy during the Second World War. A chaplain taking Sunday service aboard the HMS Scylla shortly after D-Day while she was in anchor, still off the Normandy coast
More British assault troops land on the beaches of Normandy. British troops continue to land on the Beach-heads in France
Invasion craft. Picture taken during a recent exercise of craft and men taking part in the great assault. Picture shows vehicles disembarking from a Rhino Ferry
Germans, former "Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their handsGermans, former " Herrenvolk", come over the crest of a hill with their hands over their heads in surrender and are rounded up by American soldiers
A general view of a beach in France, three weeks after D-Day showing the constant flow of supplies being unloaded from the many cargo ships lying off shore. June 1944
Climbing out of an LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle Personnel) U.S Troops board an LCI (L) Landing Craft, Infantry during embarkation for the invasion of the Nazi fortress Europe
A powerful shovel tackles the seemingly hopeless task of reopening the streets of Valognes, France, filled with debris from allied shelling which levelled many buildings before the Nazis fled
On April 27th HM the King saw some of the troops who will take part in the liberation of Europe. During his tour he watched men putting the finishing touches to their training
Normandy, in front of the Navys guns. It is upon the men of " Forward Observation Bombardment" among whom are many naval Telegraphists volunteers from HM Ships
Liberation of Europe. Scenes on a Normandy beachhead as crack British troops made their first landing on the morning on Tuesday, June 6th 1944
Normandy: British Infantry and Armour Attack. The British attack between Tilly and Caen is being fiercely fought out. Extensive gaps have been made in the enemy lines
Prefabricated Ports. Two Prefabricated Ports each as big as Gibraltar were manufactured in Britain, in sections, towed across the channel, and set down off the coast of Normandy
Hobarts Funnies were a number of unusually modified tanks operated by the 79th Armoured Division and the Royal Engineers. These specialized tanks were developed under the guidance of Major General
Dame Vera Lynn will appear at the Lyceum in Stage Door Canteen to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of D Day. The front is sandbagged and Vera was wearing World War Two uniform for the photocall
American paratroopers file along with full equipment to board their transport plane for the allied invasion of Nazi occupied Europe on D-Day. 6th June 1944
World War II Invasion of France Part of the British invasion fleet bound for the Gold Juno and Sword Normandy beaches seen here on the morning of D-day from the cliffs overlooking Folkestone
Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery with Prime Minister Winston Churchill during a tour of the Normandy beach head, following the invasion of Northern France by Allied forces in June 1944
World War Two - Second World War - The D-Day invasion of Normandy. France. Endless streams of American troops move up the beaches. Circa: 6th June 1944
Army Soldiers looking through a shop window - June 1944 for souvenirs to send back home
World War II Invasion of France Allied soldiers take cover during the bombing of Germany positions a little futher up the Caen Falaise road. August 1944
British troops under fire on Juno beach at Normandy shortly after the D-Day landings. Soon after zero hour German aircraft seen in sky over beach has just bombed house seen in flames
D Day Normandy. The American forces drive up on to the beach in an amphibian vehicle from landing craft just off of the beach July 1944
Troops of the Canadian 9th Infantry Brigade part of 3rd Division carrying their bicycles ashore from landing craft LCL 299 in the Nan White Sector of Juno Beach shortly after mid-day on D-Day 6th
Troops of 3rd Infantry Division land on Queen Red beach, Sword area, early on 6th June 1944, the first British formation to land at Sword Beach
Canadian Troops landing on the beaches of Northern France durring the Allied D-Day landings. June 1944
British and Allied troops on the beaches of Normandy, France after the D-Day landings. June 1944
Americans landing on Normandy Beach, Brittany on D-Day June 1944
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pictured on his visit to Normandy in Northern France, six weeks after the Allied D-day landings
World War II Invasion of France Canadian troops rest under a hedge in the Normandy countryside following bitter close quarter combat with the Germans
World War Two - Second World War - Tommy Trotter, of Don Gardens, Washington, who served during D-Day invasion. 6th June, 1984
World War Two - Second World War - Mr C Bowe of Consett, former corporal in the Durham Light Infantry. 12th May, 1984
World War Two - Second World War - Ray Forster, who was a radio operator on the Normandy beaches on D-Day, serving with an anti-tank regiment. 1st March, 1984
World War Two - Second World War - Pictured from the left D-Day veterans: Abe Armstrong, Cramlington; Frank Duffin, Slatyford; Bob Wilson, Walker; Joe Bowden, MBE, Alnwick; John Cruikshanks
World War Two - Second World War - British glider-borne troops march out their aircraft for the take-off. The gliders seen here were in the first wave of the airborne attack. 6th June, 1944