#june1944

[theworldatwar]

US troops board their landing craft as the preparations for D-day finally get underway - June 1944. Note the soldier carrying a Bangalore demolition charge for clearing obstacles or use against concrete structures

[browsethestacks]

Comics (June1944)

[marmorr]

Part of the original artificial temporary floating “Mulberry” harbor used to bring in supplies for D-Day operations during WWII~ Arromanches-les-Bains, France

[tzigone]

Dick’s school subjects

From Batman #18 (September 1943)

Algebra, chemistry, physics and Latin.  Also both English and grammar.

Don’t worry about his grades - there was a mix up and his grades are actually excellent.

His Latin pops up again in #23 (June1944)

[terrycanales40]

RT @TheMartinLewis: Just discovered! @realDonaldTrump tweet from June1944 about D-Day https://t.co/UMvdEQr9XS

Just discovered! @realDonaldTrump tweet from June1944 about D-Day http://pic.twitter.com/UMvdEQr9XS

— Martin Lewis (@TheMartinLewis) August 15, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/TerryCanales40 August 16, 2017 at 10:54AM

[aklefdal]

RT @TheMartinLewis: Just discovered! @realDonaldTrump tweet from June1944 about D-Day https://t.co/UMvdEQr9XS

Just discovered! @realDonaldTrump tweet from June1944 about D-Day http://pic.twitter.com/UMvdEQr9XS

— Martin Lewis (@TheMartinLewis) August 15, 2017

via Twitter https://twitter.com/aklefdal August 16, 2017 at 07:51AM

[dibujanteambulante-blog]

#WWIIPhotography taken on #OmahaBeach in #June1944 after the #NormandyLandings. #AfterCombat #CaptainAmericaAlsoSmokes #OtrasMiradas #DibujanteAmbulante #ElCapiFuma #NoMoreWars #CansadoDeLaGuerra https://www.instagram.com/p/BpX4_yiA9aW/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=4duacr7hk2na

[theworldatwar]

British soldiers armed with a PIAT (Projector Infantry Anti-Tank) keep watch for any sign of enemy movement - Normandy, France, June 1944

[theworldatwar]

British troops use a Sherman tank for cover as they cautiously advance through a town in Normandy shortly after D-day - June 1944

[theworldatwar]

One of Hobart’s Funnies, a British Churchill “Crocodile” tank goes in to action shortly after landing in Normandy - June 1944

[theworldatwar]

Amid the litter of abandoned German equipment, Sergeant Vernon Pickerill of Los Angeles samples a bottle of Cognac found in a deserted bunker - June 1944

[theworldatwar]

US troops await new orders during the invasion of Normandy - June 1944

[theworldatwar]

British and French soldiers go on the attack - Quistreham, France, June 1944

[theworldatwar]

Two young French boys watch a US staff car and jeep make their way through the ruins of Saint-Lô, Normandy June 1944

[theworldatwar]

British tank crews load their Sherman’s on to landing craft in preparation for D-day - 1944

[theworldatwar]

American soldiers undergo battle training in the build up to D-day. The assault course consisted a 200 yard obstacle race with rifle and pack, to be completed in four minutes - England 1944