Gen. George S. Patton - "Operation Torch" Photos
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| Gen. George S. Patton and his staff pose under the gun turret of the USS Augusta (CA-31) while in transit across the North Atlantic to the invasion beaches of North Africa (11/42) |
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| Admirals Hewitt and Hall read last minute dispatch in front of one of the USS Augusta's scout observation planes while Gen. George S. Patton looks on just prior to his disembarking for the invasion beaches of North Africa (11/42) |
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| Gen. George S. Patton acknowledges traditional three cheers from the ship's crew as he disembarks from the USS Augusta in a Higgins boat during the North African invasion (11/42) |
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