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USS Nevada, a USN destroyer, USS Quincy, another USN destroyer
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USS Nevada, a USN destroyer, USS Quincy, another USN destroyer
USS Nevada, a USN destroyer, USS Quincy, another USN destroyer, and HMS Glasgow seen from HMS Enterprise. Preparing to bombard the German shore batteries at Cherbourg. 25th June 1944
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1944 At Sea Battleship Censorship Combat Destroyer Royal Navy Ships Us Navy
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USS Nevada, USS Quincy, and HMS Glasgow - United for Victory
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. This print captures a historic moment during World War II. In the midst of the chaos and uncertainty that engulfed Europe in the 1940s, the mighty warships USS Nevada, USS Quincy, and HMS Glasgow stand united against a common enemy. Taken on June 25th, 1944, this image showcases these powerful vessels as they prepare to unleash their firepower upon German shore batteries at Cherbourg. The tension in the air is palpable as these naval destroyers take their positions at sea. The composition of this photograph is truly remarkable; it was captured from aboard HMS Enterprise – an eyewitness perspective that adds depth to its significance. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the bravery and determination exhibited by those who fought for freedom during World War II. In an era marked by censorship and limited access to information due to wartime restrictions, images like this were invaluable for boosting morale among both military personnel and civilians back home. They served as a visual reminder of our collective strength and resolve. Today, through Memory Lane Prints' careful preservation efforts, we can relive these pivotal moments from history. This print serves as a testament to the sacrifices made by countless individuals who fought valiantly on land and at sea during one of humanity's darkest periods.
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