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Red Beach - Bay of Cavalaire 1944 - Operation Dragoon - U.S. 3rd Infantry Division Photography WWII

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RED BEACH - BAY OF CAVALAIRE

Another jeep struggling in the surf at Red Beach is rescued by a tow line from the beach. Vehicles intended to disembark in the surf were waterproofed to allow the engines to operate submerged. The waterproofing was removed after the vehicles reached shore.

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photo and caption by H. Nickelson


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