The story
USS North Carolina in heavy seas as seen from USS Ticonderoga, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 1 of 2USS North Carolina in heavy seas, off the Philippine Islands, 12 Dec 1944, photo 2 of 2USS Ticonderoga and USS Langley entering Ulithi achorage, Caroline Islands, 12 Dec 1944; note the ships making a snap-turn to port
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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.