D-Day a day late

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We’ve rarely seen photos of D-Day or any other World War II battle in color, but

these images are some of the only color photographs taken during the war. This set of photographs is primarily from the German Galerie Bilderwelt

Operation Overlord Normandy
Troops from the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division landing at Juno Beach on the outskirts of Bernieres-sur-Mer on D-Day, June 6, 1944. 14,000 Canadian soldiers were put ashore and 340 lost their lives in the battles for the beachhead. (Photo by Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images) #

There are a lot more photos at the link.