German railroad cars destroyed by a US aerial bombing, Ostiense

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. German railroad cars destroyed by a United States aerial bombing. Official caption on front: "Showing force of big bomb blasts in Ostiense [railroad] yards, Italy. US AAF Photo 232-19." Ostiense, Italy. No date

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1944
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography: 
Stazione Roma Ostiense
Latitude: 
41.867
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12.483
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Railroad cars--German--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy