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Photograph. United States Navy invasion fleet nearing a smoke-covered Salerno coastline for an amphibious landing....

Photograph. Japanese-American troops fire grenades into enemy positions. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8737."...

567.Photograph. Action shot of a platoon of soldiers getting up to run across a road to the next field. Italy. 1944

Photograph. Smoke billows from aerial bombardment over a distant mountain. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-1315."...

Photograph. Tall column of water from the explosion of a German shell erupting near an American landing craft. Official...

What Vernon Tweedt saw of the Italian people was that they were willing to be helpful if necessary, but they pretty...

Dominick Frank Poliseno was born in 1918 in Pennsylvania [Annotator's Note: Sharpsville, Pennsylvania]. His father was...

In Anzio [Annotator's Note: Battle of Anzio, 22 January 1944 to 5 June 1944, Anzio, Italy] at night, they [Annotator's...

Harry Baughman was born in Findlay, Ohio. He grew up there during the Great Depression, when "things were tough." When...

[Annotator’s Note: The video glitches throughout the segment.] Roy D. Goad [Annotator’s Note: a captain in the 143rd...

[Annotator's Note: Charles Radford served in the Army as an infantryman in Company I, 3rd Battalion, 133rd Infantry...

Walter Broll and his ship the Grace Abbott were in the harbor of Bari, Italy for two weeks before the attack took place...

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