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Description: Senior military officials aboard the USS Augusta observing the Normandy invasion, June 1944. Photo #80-G-252940 retrieved online from the Naval Historical Center - http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g250000/g252940.jpg Caption: Senior U.S. officers watching operations from the bridge of USS Augusta (CA-31), off Normandy, 8 June 1944. They are (from left to right): Rear Admiral Alan G. Kirk, USN, Commander Western Naval Task Force; Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley, U.S. Army, Commanding General, U.S. First Army; Rear Admiral Arthur D. Struble, USN, (with binoculars) Chief of Staff for RAdm. Kirk; and Major General Hugh Keen, U.S. Army. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. http://www.history.navy.mil/photos/images/g250000/g252940c.htm
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