Beachheads of Normandy Battle for Europe 1944

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Free U.S. Shipping!!! International shipping is only $3.00!!! Please visit our eBay store - Steven and Margie's Vintage Ads - for a huge selection of vintage items! Always originals - never reproductions! This is a 13 page photo feature article - Beachheads of Normandy The Fateful Battle for Europe Is Joined by Sea and Air, with photo illustrations by Robert Capa plus The Big Days sudden Storms and Sudden Death Shook Hitory's Greatest Armada, by Charles Christian Wertenbaker. Illustrations include: Americans crawl ashore through gun and artillery fire onto a French beach. Many were knocked down by the waves, lost their guns and ammunition; the first wave of US assault troops race through boiling surf to the beach; troops crouch behind shallow-water obstacles installed by Germans; crawling through the water, US soldier edges toward the beach; men in the second wave also take cover until all their boats have come in; thin black line of invasion force assembles on the beach for push against German position on heights; loaded with four vehicles a US LCT cruises easily toward shore; the scene of battle overhung by dark, heavy clouds; Casualties - Ships Bring Back Wounded and Dead: in Coast Guard LCT, medical officerr prepares to give transfusion to crewman hit by German shell fragments; the first dead of the invasion, shrouded in white read more