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Title: Second World War - D-Day - Omaha Beach West. Published: May 12 1944. Of the five D-Day landing beaches, that of the American 1st & 29th Infantry Divisions at Omaha was by far the most harrowing. The Americans were pinned to the beach for hours & suffered hugely, with casualty estimates ranging as high as 5000. Nevertheless, by mid-morning, they had breached the German defences on the bluffs & begun moving inland. Commander Task Force 122: OMAHA BEACH-EAST (Colleville-sur-Mer), FIRST BEACH OBSTACLE OVERPRINT (left) & OMAHA BEACH-WEST (Vierville-sur-Mer), FIRST BEACH OBSTACLE OVERPRINT (right). April 21, 1944 (with overprinting of information dated May 12). The "BIGOT" classification: "TOP SECRET - BIGOT UNTIL DEPARTURE FOR COMBAT OPERATIONSTHEN THIS SHEET BECOMES RESTRICTED." Introduced during the Second World War, BIGOT was the highest-level military security classification, above Top Secret. Printed in/Ships from USA. Unframed: print only. About: Printed on high quality poster paper the design is sharp & clean with stunning colour & vibrancy. Care instructions: Wipe clean with a cloth. Shipping: Ships rolled in a tube. - USA : up to 6 - 12 business days; - Canada : up to 10 - 21 business days; - Rest of the World : up to 10 - 30 business days. on high quality poster paper the design is sharp & clean with stunning color & vibrancy. Wipe clean with a cloth. Ships rolled in a tube. Normandy Omaha Beach West| D Day Map Print| Invasion 1944| World War 2 Poster| Us Army
