Aerial view of the bomb-damaged village of Santa Maria Infante, Italy, 1944
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Photograph, aerial. View of the bomb-damaged buildings in a small village. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5236." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Photo 5-17-44-Italy! Radioed 5-19-44-Many of these battered buildings in Santa Maria Infante look like craters with the roofs torn away. The village was under heavy fire after the Allies started their current offensive Italy,." Santa Maria Infante, Italy. 17 May 1944
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$120.00
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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Santa Maria Infante
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41.283
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13.733
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Cityscapes--Italy
Aerial views--Italy
War damage--Italy