Since Pearl Harbor, the Statue of Liberty had been dark except for a small beacon. At sunset on D-day, Liberty's light went on in full glory for 15 minutes, then went out once again until the war is really won. - LIFE magazine, June 26, 1944, 75 years ago this week. (photo by Dmitri Kessel—The #LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images) #thisweekinLIFE #StatueOfLiberty