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On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks
On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks

On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks

Date6/7/1944
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Original Toronto Star caption: On the heels of the first wave of Allied troops who landed on the French Normandy coast came the tanks. Armored divisions were as sharply trained as infantry for assault landings and these Canadian-manned tanks are shown making a practice landing just before the invasion hour struck.
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Dimensions16Pages, 18 x 26 cm (7 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002119F