View of the heavily-damaged town of Mastrogiovanni, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Bombed buildings in a tiny village. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152261." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Telephoto-Radioed 1-8-44. Italy! The small and battle-scarred town of Mastrogiovanni, Italy, shows that it has dearly payed [sic] the price of war. It was one of the towns in the Fifth Army advance on Rome." Mastrogiovanni, Italy. 8 January 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.
Geography:
Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Cityscapes
War damage--Italy
Buildings--Italy