Greetings Card : D-Day - Limbering up for the Invasion
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D-Day - Limbering up for the Invasion
American soldiers use the dockside in a small English harbour to keep fit during the pre-landing period. The landing ships are berthed alongside. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied troops followed by an amphibious assault by infantry. The Normandy landings were the largest single-day amphibious actions ever undertaken, involving close to 400, 000 military and naval personnel"
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our D-Day Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse. This evocative image by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the spirit of the Allied forces as they prepare for the historic invasion of Normandy. American soldiers are seen using the dockside of a small English harbor to keep fit, with landing ships anchored nearby. Send this card to a loved one to remind them of the courage and determination of our past heroes. Perfect for anniversaries, military appreciation days, or just to brighten someone's day. Our high-quality cards come with a blank interior for your personal message. Order yours today and make history come alive!
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet preparation before the historic D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944. American soldiers are seen using the quay side of a small English harbor as a makeshift gymnasium, limbering up for the monumental assault on Normandy, France. The landing ships, berthed alongside, loom large in the background, a reminder of the massive logistical operation underway. The Normandy landings, also known as Operation Neptune, were the largest single-day amphibious actions in history, involving nearly 400,000 military and naval personnel. The operation began with an air assault landing of Allied troops at 6:30 am, followed by an amphibious assault by infantry. The soldiers in this image are seen stretching, doing squats, and other exercises, their determined faces a testament to the intense physical and mental preparation required for the mission. The scene is a poignant reminder of the human element of this pivotal moment in World War II history. The harbor, with its dockside and quay, provides a stark contrast to the chaos and violence that would soon unfold in the waters and on the beaches of Normandy. This photograph, taken during the pre-landing period, offers a rare glimpse into the calm before the storm of one of the most significant events of the 20th century.
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