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LCIs with barrage balloons advance toward Normandy on D-Day : Photograph 1944.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Summary:
- Description: LCIs with barrage balloons advance toward Normandy on D-Day in June 1944. Caption: "2333. From: Public Relations Division. U.S. Coast Guard. Washington, D.C. Official Coast Guard Photo. They're off! The invasion's on. Files of Coast Guard LCIs (Landing Craft Infantry) move across the English Channel for the D Day invasion of the coast of Normandy in this photograph by Coast Guard combat photographer S. Scott Wigle, former Detroit newspaperman. It was the first American-made D-Day picture from London. The LCIs carry barrage balloons as protection against low-flying Nazi strafing planes." The English Channel.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource (viewed on June 12, 2019).
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