World War II photographs taken by photographers serving with the 8th Air Force Squadron, 1944

Summary

Creator:

United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 8th

Date:

1944

Extent:

3 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

World War II photographs taken by photographers serving with the 8th Air Force Squadron, ms 2335. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of fifty-four photographs of D-Day of the Normandy invasion on June 6, 1944. Photographs were taken by 8th Air Force planes and capture the amphibious invasion.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

World War, 1939-1945 -- Photographs
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
War photography.
Negatives (photographs)

Preferred citation:

World War II photographs taken by photographers serving with the 8th Air Force Squadron, ms 2335. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.