For The Rangers

United States Navy 1944

The George C. Marshall Foundation
Lexington, United States

Assigned the hazardous task of silencing a Nazi key shore battery commanding a vital sector of the French coast, US Army Rangers accomplish their task with speed and precision. They were supplied by means of landing craft like this, which hit the beach near the objective, were rapidly unloaded of their vital cargoes.

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Title: For The Rangers
Creator: United States Navy
Date: 1944
Location: France

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