American forces landing at Arzeu, North Africa
Title
American forces landing at Arzeu , North Africa
Collection
World War II Signal Corps photograph collection World War II Signal Corps photograph collection box 110
Date
1939 ; 1940 ; 1941 ; 1942 ; 1943 ; 1944 ; 1945
Caption
Picture shows American forces landing at Arzeu , near Oran , North Africa
Description
Infantry soldiers , some carrying supplies , wade ashore from a landing craft in the surf off the coast of North Africa near Oran . Warships and other naval craft are further out to sea .
Collection description
The World War II Signal Corps photograph collection covers every major aspect of the United States (U.S.) involvement in WWII, including the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, the home front, war production, governmental agencies, and relief agencies.
Subject
Operation Torch, 1942--Photographs World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Algeria--Oran--Photographs World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations--Photographs United States. Army--Equipment and supplies--Photographs Loading and unloading--Algeria--Oran--Photographs United States--Armed Forces--Algeria--Oran--Photographs Great Britain--Armed Forces--Algeria--Oran--Photographs Landing craft--United States--Photographs War ships--United States--Photographs War ships--Great Britain--Photographs Mediterranean Coast (Algeria)--Photographs
Creator
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Signal Corps Number
A12649
Repository
U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center
Rights and Usage
See USAHEC Copyright Policy; See Inquiries & Reproductions Tab Above to Obtain Non-watermarked Image;
Type
Image
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