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On Mon. 14 Aug 1944 American soldiers welcomed by French citizens, 14.....

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American soldiers welcomed by French citizens, 14 Aug 1944Church in Coutances, France devastated by Operation Cobra bombing, 14 Aug 1944Polish insurgent fighters with captured German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944, photo 1 of 6; Tamka Street; note captured MP 40 submachine gunPolish insurgent fighters with captured German SdKfz. 251 halftrack vehicle, Warsaw, Poland, 14 Aug 1944, photo 2 of 6; Kopernik Street

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