SC 191912 - Hidden behind a hedgerow on the outskirts of St. Lo, where American forces are engaged in a fierce offensive to win the German stronghold, a Yankee infantryman wields a light machine gun against infiltrating Germans
15 July, 1944. Photographer: Riley.
- Date
- 1944-07-15
- Photographer / author
- Signal Corps Archive
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 4,416 × 5,320 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (US Army).
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