Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)

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View showing the famous leaning tower, Pisa, Italy, 1944
Photograph. View showing the famous leaning tower. Official caption on reverse: "12 Aug 44 MM-5-44-8856 / Fifth Army,...
View through arched passageway that leads into the Coliseum in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
View through arched passageway that leads into the Coliseum. "Looking thru arch into the Coliseum." Rome, Italy. Circa...
View through archway of bomb damage in Italy in July 1944
View through archway to bomb damaged stone buildings. "July 1944." City unknown, Italy
Volturno River Valley, Italy in 1944-45
173. Photograph. Aerial photograph of Volturno River Valley with the river twisting in an S curve and the center...
WAC awarded Soldier's Medal, Italy, 1943
Photograph. WAC awarded Soldier's Medal. Official caption on reverse: "Stars and Stripes photo-radioed. WAC award! Pvt...
WACs and US soldier in air dispatch office, Italy, 1944
Photograph. WACs and US soldier in air dispatch office. Official caption on reverse: "12 Aug 1944. HT/MM-44-1956....
WACs and US soldiers walk together in Algiers, Algeria, 1944
Photograph. WACs and US soldiers walk together through a park. Official caption on reverse: "Sig C Photo-April 8, 1944-...
WACs march in a parade in Algiers, Algeria on 11 November 1943
Photograph. WACs salute as they march in a parade through a city. Written caption on reverse: "MM-LAR-43-4663."...
WACs marching in anniversary parade in Caserta, Italy, 1944
Photograph. WACs marching in anniversary parade. Official caption on front: WAC/MM-44-2875." Official caption on...
WACs marching in anniversary parade in Caserta, Italy, 1944
Photograph. WACs marching in anniversary parade. Official caption on front: "WAC/MM-44-2874." Official caption on...
War damage in Cassino, Italy, 1944
Photograph. War damage. Official caption on reverse: "Signal Corps Photo Radioed 21 May 1944 / Sig C Photo-Cassino area...
War damage to Italian building
War damage to Italian buildings. "Fondi, Italy." Circa 1945
War damaged wreckage lies semi-buried in the sand of a desert, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Wreckage with multiple shell holes semi-buried in the sand; a -ton (jeep) with the top up is parked a distance from the...
War dog "Rex" and his handler, T/5 Amos Shaeffer, in Monzuno, Italy on 7 November 1944
523.Photograph. '7 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-6571. Fifth Army, Monzuno Area, Italy. War dogs are active on the Italian front. At...
Warehouse where American troops lived in Naples, Italy in 1944
Warehouse where American troops lived in Naples, Italy. 'When we left Anzio to return to Naples we were sent to a rest...
Warrant Officer Crouse performs magic show for children and soldiers at Christmas celebration on 23 December 1944 in Italy.
5.Photograph. Warrant Officer Crouse performs magic show for children and soldiers at Christmas celebration. '23 Dec....
Warrant Officer Crouse performs magic show for children and soldiers at Christmas celebration on 23 December 1944 in the Pistoria Area of Italy.
9.Photograph.Warrant Officer Crouse performs magic show for children and soldiers at Christmas celebration. '23 Dec....
Warthog in Africa
Mass-produced image of African animal; souvenir image. African warthog.
Warthog in Ethiopia or Eritrea
Mass-produced image of Ethiopian or Eritrean scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Facocero"...
Water mine exploding near the shore of Cavalaire-sur-Mer, France, 1944
Photograph. Water mine exploding near the shore. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2035." Official caption on...
Winston Churchill and Lt. Gen. Mark Clark in Italy on 19 August 1944
182.Photograph. "19 Aug 44. CG-1571. Fifth Army, Castiglioncello, Area, Italy. Little Martha Fisher, an English Girl...
Winston Churchill, Lt. Gen. Mark Clark and American Army nurses in Italy on 19 August 1944
183.Photograph. '19 Aug 44. Fifth Army Area, Vieda Area, Italy. CG-1584. Capt. Helen Wharton, Iowa City, Iowa, Chief...
Woman carrying goods on her head at an outdoor market, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Woman carrying goods on her head at an outdoor market, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Woman in bathing suit in waters of Capri, Italy in 1945
Woman in bathing suit in waters of Capri. From envelope labeled "Capri." Italy. [1945].
Woman of the Bilen people of Eritrea
Mass-produced image of Eritrean scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Bilena" translation from Italian...
Woman radio operator of the Free French forces at work, Sessa Aurunca, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Woman radio operator of the Free French forces at work. Official caption on reverse: "15 April 1944 MM-5-44...
Woman serving soldiers donuts in the field in Italy.
Woman, probably a member of the Red Cross, serving soldiers donuts in the field. "Cervaro, Italy." Circa 1944
Woman singing at USO show in Italy
Female singer at a United Service Organization (USO) show in Italy; woman holds violin and man plays accordian behind...
Women dressed in white walking on the sidewalk, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph.Women dressed in white walking on the sidewalk, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Women gather at the village fountain, Sicily, Italy
Photograph. Italian women and children wash clothes in the village water fountain. Printed caption on photo front: "...
Women in beaded clothing possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Women in beaded clothing possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Women possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Women possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly photographed by a member of the Air Transport...
World heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis address crowd of Fifth Army soldiers in Italy September 1944
272.Photograph. '9 Sep 44. MM-5-44-10597. Fifth Army, Tavernelle Area, Italy. S/Sgt. Joe Louis, world heavyweight...
World heavyweight boxing champion Joe Louis address crowd of Fifth Army soldiers in Italy September 1944
274.Photograph. '9 Sept. 44. MM-5-44-10597. Fifth Army, Tavernelle Area, Italy. S/Sgt. Joe Louis, world heavyweight...
World War I-era two seat biplane, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
World War I-era two seat biplane, view looking forward over the top from the tail. Mediterranean Theater. 1942-44
World War I-era two seat biplane, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
World War I-era two seat biplane, view looking at left front with canvas cover on engine. Mediterranean Theater. 1942-44

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