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Archive - June 6nd 2024, 80 years since the D-day 

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80 years ago, the Western Allies launched their long-awaited invasion of continental Europe. After a few delays due to weather conditions, 6 June was chosen as "D-Day", the starting date for the operation.
Let's take a look back at the days leading up to the Normandy landings. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1945

FRANCE. Arras. 23rd March 1945. Photographer Robert CAPA before... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Chartres. August 23rd, 1944. French Resistance fighters... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Cherbourg. June 26-28, 1944. German prisoners of war... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Manche. Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte. 16 juin 1944.
Prisonniers allemands.
American... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. World War II. Liberation. Limousin. Haute-Vienne. Oradour-sur-Glane.... 
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Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Omaha Beach. June 1944. Soldiers looking at the bodies of some... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Cherbourg. June 28, 1944. American soldiers and French... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Chartres. August 18th, 1944. French woman, who had had... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Notre Dame de Cenilly. July 28th, 1944. A French farmer... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Cherbourg. June 27th, 1944. German soldiers captured... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Near St. Lô. July 26th-30th, 1944. American soldiers.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Off the coast of Normandy. June 6th, 1944. American troops... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Cherbourg. June 26th, 1944. German soldiers surrender... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Near Gavray. August 1st, 1944. French civilians pass... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. South-west of St. Lô. July 26th-30th, 1944. American... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. June/July, 1944. An American chaplain comforts a dying... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Eure-et-Loir. Chartres. August 18th, 1944. Shortly after... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Between Granville and Avranche. July 31, 1944. French... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June, 1944. US troops on Omaha Beach. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 June 1944. American troops being ferried... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. June 4th, 1944. American troops being ferried... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. June 4th, 1944. American troops being ferried... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Chateau de Creuillet. 15th June 1944. General Bernard... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. World War II. Liberation. The Alsace. A Bridge over the... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Saint Laurent-sur-Mer, Calvados. June, 1944. German prisoners... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte, Manche. June 16, 1944. US soldiers.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 June 1944. American combat engineers... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 June 1944. American troops waiting... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June 6, 1944. An American landing craft passes... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. World War II. Brittany. Morbihan. Near the city of Lorient... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte, Manche. June 16, 1944. German... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

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Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June, 1944. French fishermen looking at the... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. St. Laurent-sur-Mer, Calvados. June, 1944. German soldiers... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. 1-5 June 1944. US troops use aerial photos... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Angleterre.
Robert CAPA photographer on a destroyer during the... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. St. Laurent-sur-Mer, Calvados. June, 1944. German soldier... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June, 1944. German soldiers captured after... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Chartres. August 23rd, 1944. A member of the French Resistance... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June, 1944. A Catholic Priest conducts mass... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. St. Laurent-sur-Mer, Calvados. June, 1944. Omaha Beach... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GREAT BRITAIN. Dorset. Weymouth. June 4th-5th, 1944. On board... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June 6, 1944. US Coast Guard crew attend to... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Omaha Beach. June 6th, 1944. The first victims of the landing,... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Omaha Beach. June 1944. German prisoners burrying men killed... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June, 1944. US troops come ashore at Omaha... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. June-July, 1944. US military policeman searching... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

ICP 624. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Normandy. Pont L'Abbé. June 15th, 1944. Civilians returning... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

GB. Weymouth, Dorset. June 4th, 1944. American troops being ferried... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

ICP 619 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Manche. Cherbourg. 27th June 1944. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

ICP 614.
Manche. Saint-Sauveur-Le-Vicomte. June 16th, 1944.... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. June-July, 1944. A ruined church near St. Lo. 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. WWII. The Battle of Normandy. Manche. Cherbourg. June... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

Normandie. Orne. Alençon. 12 août 1944.
The local inhabitants... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. World War II. Liberation. Limousin. Haute-Vienne. Oradour-sur-Glane.... 

Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson 1944

FRANCE. World War II. Liberation. Limousin. Haute-Vienne. Oradour-sur-Glane.... 
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Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Near St. Lô. July 26th-30th, 1944. American soldiers... 

Robert Capa / International Center of Photography 1944

FRANCE. Saint-Malo. August 8th-10th, 1944. American soldiers... 
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