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title: Attacking Omaha Beach
author: Robert F. Sargent
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18966/attacking-omaha-beach/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-05-20
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# Attacking Omaha Beach

_Authored by Robert F. Sargent_

## Image File

[![Attacking Omaha Beach](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18966.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18966.png)

## Image Caption

A photograph showing troops of the 1st US Infantry Division, 5th US Corps attacking [Omaha beach](https://www.worldhistory.org/Omaha_Beach/) on [D-Day](https://www.worldhistory.org/D-Day/), 6 June 1944. (U.S. National Archives and Records Administration)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sargent, R. F. (2024, May 20). Attacking Omaha Beach. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18966/attacking-omaha-beach/>
### Chicago
Sargent, Robert F.. "Attacking Omaha Beach." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 20, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18966/attacking-omaha-beach/>.
### MLA
Sargent, Robert F.. "Attacking Omaha Beach." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 May 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18966/attacking-omaha-beach/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Into_the_Jaws_of_Death_23-0455M_edit.jpg) by [**Robert F. Sargent**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Into_the_Jaws_of_Death_23-0455M_edit.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 May 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.