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English: Original Life caption: AMERICANS CRAWL ASHORE THROUGH GUN- AND ARTILLERY FIRE ONTO A FRENCH BEACH. MANY WERE KNOCKED DOWN BY THE WAVES, LOST THEIR GUNS AND AMMUNITION
Date Taken on 6 June 1944
Source https://www.atlasgallery.com/exhibition/magnificent-11-robert-capa
Author
Robert Capa (1913–1954)  wikidata:Q152524 q:en:Robert Capa
 
Robert Capa
Alternative names
Birth name: Friedmann Endre Ernő
Description American- war correspondent, photographer, war photographer, photojournalist, journalist and writer
Date of birth/death 22 October 1913 Edit this at Wikidata 25 May 1954 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Budapest Edit this at Wikidata Thái Bình Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1931 Edit this at Wikidata–1954 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q152524

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American soldiers on Omaha Beach during D-Day

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6 June 1944

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