US tank moving toward an assembly point, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US tank moving toward an assembly point passes the rubble of bomb-damaged city blocks. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-711." Official caption on reverse: "Sig.[Signal] Corps Radio Photo-2-7-44 / Italy! Just unloaded from an L.S.T. in Anzio harbor, this tank destroyer [M-10] is speeding toward an assembly point inland, passing scenes of ruin enroute." Italy. 7 February 1944
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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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Tanks (Military science)--American--Italy
War damage--Italy
Military mobilizations--Italy