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    they're kinda bunched up in the first photo, above. probably posed.

    carbines and an '03... which would be expected for support troops.
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    Quote Originally Posted by goo View Post
    they're kinda bunched up in the first photo, above. probably posed.

    carbines and an '03... which would be expected for support troops.
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    Here is the caption for the picture

    Quote Originally Posted by goo View Post
    they're kinda bunched up in the first photo, above. probably posed.

    carbines and an '03... which would be expected for support troops.
    US patrol, comprised mainly of African American soldiers preparing to surround farmhouse and eliminate a Germanicon sniper inside on the 5th day of the Allied invasion of Franceicon.
    Location: Varreville, Normandy, France
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