File:Warships bombard targets ashore in support of the D-Day landings on Utah Beach, 6 June 1944.jpg
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| Description | U.S. Navy warships bombard targets ashore in support of the D-Day landings on Utah Beach, 6 June 1944, photographed from the heavy cruiser USS Quincy (CA-71). The ship in the left center distance appears to be the battleship USS Nevada (BB-36), which was stationed a mile or two southward of Quincy in Utah Beach's Fire Support Area One. |
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| Source | Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-231957 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command |
| Author | U.S. Navy, photographed from USS Quincy (CA-71). |
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