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U.S. General Eisenhower visits supply port of Cherbourg

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1945 March 12.
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  1. African Americans
  2. American
  3. Cherbourg
  4. Eisenhower, Dwight D
  5. France
  6. Military Personnel
  7. Military Service
  8. Photographic Prints
  9. World War, 1939 1945

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