Picture No | 10948123 |
Date | May 1944 |
Description | European coastline 1944 |
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A double page spread of The Illustrated London News, published less than a month before the Allied D-Day Normandy landings, showing the terrain of the coastline of Europe from the north of Denmark to Ushant in Brittany, France. The clear implication is that the expected Allied amphibious landing on the continent would take place somewhere along this coastline.
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Source | Illustration by G.H.Davis 'The Illustrated London News', 13 May 1944 & 6 May 1944 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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