The story
Canadian 1st Special Service Force troops being brief, Anzio beachhead, Italy, 20 Apr 1944A sergeant of Canadian Special Service Force at Anzio, Italy, 20 Apr 1944; note US-Canada shoulder patchJapanese landing ship No. 151 running trials off Yugeshima in the Inland Sea of Japan, 20 Apr 1944Nikolai Vatutin
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You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.