USS_Nevada_(BB-36)_bombarding_Southern_France_1944.jpg

Summary

Description

The U.S. Navy battleship USS Nevada (BB-36) bombarding shore targets in Southern France during Operation Dragoon.

Date

circa August 1944

Source

This photograph A 25224 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums .

Author

Lt. F.G. Roper, Royal Navy official photographer, aboard the minesweeper HMS Antares

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