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Photo Mug : The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944 - WW2
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The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944 - WW2
The Normandy Landings - 6th June 1944 - WW2. Note the American soldier in the landing craft holding a metal detector to sweep for landmines. Date: 1944
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1944 Allies Beaches Craft Dday Detecting Detector Invasion Landed Landing Landings Logistics Normandy Operation Overlord Supplies Supply Wading Landmine
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an iconic historical image of The Normandy Landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. This mug brings history to life with a captivating image of an American soldier on the frontlines, holding a metal detector to sweep for landmines. This Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a unique touch of history to your daily routine. Each mug is expertly crafted with high-quality ceramics and vibrant, long-lasting prints. Perfect for history enthusiasts, veterans, or anyone who appreciates the significance of this pivotal moment in world history. Embrace the past with every sip from your Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the intensity and danger of the Normandy Landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. The image shows an American soldier, clad in full combat gear, carefully holding a metal detector as he wades through the shallow waters of a Normandy beach. The soldier is part of the Allied invasion force, which landed on five beaches along the French coast that day as part of Operation Overlord. The mission, also known as D-Day, was a turning point in the war, marking the beginning of the liberation of Western Europe from Nazi control. The soldier's use of a metal detector underscores the logistical challenges and risks involved in the invasion. The Allies faced the daunting task of securing the beaches, establishing a foothold, and providing supplies and reinforcements. Landmines were a significant threat, and soldiers like this one were responsible for detecting and disarming them to ensure the safety of their comrades. The Normandy Landings were a pivotal moment in world history, and this photograph offers a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of the soldiers who took part in the operation. The image transports us back to that fateful day in 1944, when the course of the war and the future of Europe hung in the balance.
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