Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower on D-Day |
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General Dwight David Eisenhower gives the order of the day, "Full victory--nothing else," to paratroopers in England. This photograph was taken by Moore on June 6, 1944, just before the paratroopers boarded their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the D-Day invasion of the continent of Europe. Click here to enlarge. |