Picture No | 10219841 |
Date | 1944 |
Description | King George VI and General Montgomery, Normandy |
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King George VI (on left) and General Montgomery walking on one of the Normandy beaches, 16th June 1944. Although the Allied armies had only invaded Normandy on 6th June that year, they felt secure enough in their bridgehead to have King George pay a surprise visit on the 16th.
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Source | The Illustrated London News. 1944, page 699 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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