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The Battle of Saint-Lo, one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows which
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The Battle of Saint-Lo, one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows which
The Battle of Saint-Lo, one of the three conflicts in the Battle of the Hedgerows which took place between 7th - 19th July 1944.
Saint Lo had fallen to Germany in 1940, and, after the Allied Invasion of Normandy, the Americans targeted the city, as it served as a strategic crossroads.
Picture shows: American troops enter Saint Lo.
July 1944
Official
Reach plc
Mirrorpix
Saint Lo
Normandy
France
Media ID 21902896
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history - the Battle of Saint-Lo during World War II. Taking place between July 7th and 19th, 1944, this conflict was one of three battles fought in the infamous Battle of the Hedgerows. Saint-Lo, once under German occupation since their invasion in 1940, became a significant target for the Americans after their successful Invasion of Normandy. Situated at a crucial crossroads, its capture would provide strategic advantages to the Allied forces. In this powerful image, we witness American troops triumphantly entering Saint-Lo in July 1944. The determination on their faces reflects the intensity and significance of this momentous event. These brave soldiers represent not only themselves but also countless others who fought valiantly during Operation Overlord. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these heroes during one of history's most devastating conflicts. It transports us back to Northern France in the forties when armies clashed and nations fought for freedom. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints with utmost respect and historical accuracy, this picture allows us to connect with our past and honor those who served selflessly during World War II. Let it serve as a testament to bravery and resilience while reminding us never to forget our shared history or take peace for granted.
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