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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: 80-G-252802 Normandy Invasion, 1944 Mired M4 "Sherman" tank on a Normandy invasion beach, 12 June 1944. This tank, which bears the name "Cannon Ball", is fitted with raised air intakes for amphibious use. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 101KB; 740 x 605 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system.

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27 January 2004