Omaha Beach
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Omaha Beach was one of five Allied beach landing sectors of the amphibious assault component of Operation Overlord during the Second World War.
Into the Jaws of Death: Troops from the U.S. 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha, as photographed by Robert F. Sargent
One of six tank turrets reused from the VK 30.01 (H) heavy tank project mounted on a Tobruk at Widerstandsnest 68, photographed in September 1944
Widerstandsnest 65 defending the E-1 draw at Omaha Beach
USS Arkansas engaging shore batteries off Omaha
Into the Jaws of Death
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Into the Jaws of Death is a photograph taken on June 6, 1944, by Robert F. Sargent, a chief photographer's mate in the United States Coast Guard. It depicts soldiers of the U.S. Army's 1st Infantry Di
Omaha Beach
…Omaha Beach Part of the Normandy landings, World War II Into the Jaws of Death: Troops from the U.S. 1st Infantry Division landing on Omaha, as photographed by Robert F. Sargent Date 6 June, 1944 Location Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes…
Original print of Into the Jaws of Death, photographed at the National Archives and Records Administration on top of the enclosing folder which bears the image title
Sargent (left) shows fellow Coast Guardsman Clyde Wilson a photograph of the sinking landing craft that Wilson evacuated on D-Day.
Hugging the Beach at Salerno (September 1943), Sargent's photograph of Coast Guardsmen flat on the sand under German bombardment during Operation Avalanche