
Sujet
Into The Jaws Of Death
Légende
Normandy, France: June 6, 1944
A Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel, (LCVP), the USS Samuel Chase, disembarks troops of Company E, 16th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One) onto the Fox Green section of Omaha Beach on the morning of D-Day. The American soldiers encountered withering machine gun fire from the German 352nd Division while wading ashore. During the initial landing, two-thirds of Company E became casualties. Photo by Robert Sargent, U.S. Coast Guard.
Date
06 juin 1944
Crédit
Photo12/Underwood Archives/UIG
Notre référence
UMG20A16_179
Model release
Non
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
59,7Mo (1,3Mo) / 43,2cm x 34,6cm / 5100 x 4089 (300dpi)