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Description 80-G-285191: Normandy Invasion, June 1944. The Phoenix or sectional concrete breakwater forming part of the U.S. Mulberry for man-made harbor off Omaha Beach, France, protecting landing craft from storms of English Channel. Shown: The Phoenix being towed in to be sunk at the beach. Photograph released November 7, 1944. U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/03/15).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/25821690405 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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