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Operation Dragoon 1944
Senior officers of the invasion task force viewing a relief map aboard USS Catoctin on 15 August 1944. The map depicts the area west of St. Tropez in the Red Beach sector. Gathered around the map are, left to right, French Navy Chief of Staff, Rear Admiral Lemonnier; an aide; USN Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt; General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson of the British army; Royal Navy Admiral Sir John Cunningham; and USN Captain R.A.J. English.
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photo: national archives - u.s. navy
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