Soldiers of the United States Army board a Landing Craft Infantry in Weymouth, England, on 5th June 1944. ⠀ The following day, the Allied troops would land in Normandy on what became the largest seaborne invasion in history. ⠀ To mark tomorrow's 75th anniversary of D-Day, gettyarchive will be hosting a takeover from Helen Mavin, Head of Photographs imperialwarmuseums, while here sharing more historic colour images from Operation Overlord.⠀ 📷: Galerie Bilderwelt/Getty Images | #gettyarchive⠀ #dday #ddaylandings #normandylandings #operationneptune #operationoverlord #omahabeach #wwii #wwiihistory #worldwartwo #militaryhistory #historyphoto #historyinphotos #lestweforget #wewillrememberthem #photojournalism #reportage #warphotography #warphotographer #archivephoto #photoarchive #gettyarchive⠀