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Civilians kneel during a funeral for a GI, Nettuno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Italian civilians kneel at the gravesite of an American soldier during a funeral. Official caption on front...
Civilians peering toward a waterway with a detroyed bridge in Italy,1944-1945.
135.Photograph. Civilians peering toward a waterway which bisects two parts of a city. Bridges destroyed over river,...
Clara Petacci hanged after execution in Milan, Italy on 29 April 1945
Clara Petacci hanged after execution. "Mussolini's girlfriend Clara."'Milan, Italy. 29 April 1945
Cliffside showing a Bailey Bridge and a large structure on the top of the hill in the distance in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
145.Photograph. Bailey Bridge in the center with a large church structure on the top of the hill in the distance. Italy...
Close up of German teller mine that has been unearthed in the Mediterranean Theater, 1942-1944
Close up of German teller mine that has been unearthed, and a hand printed sign lying next to it that reads "MINE"....
Close up view of camel
Mass-produced image of African scene; souvenir image. Close up view of camel's head
Coast Guard heavy machinery landing on a beach, Sicily, 1943
Photograph. LCVPs [landing craft, vehicle, personal] from USS Samuel Chase and the USS Monrovia, an amphibious truck,...
Coast guard ship, likely in the Mediterranean Sea or Atlantic Ocean circa October 1945
Single stack Coast Guard escort vessel with two masts and the identification "CGR 5192"' high on the prow of the vessel...
Coastline of harbor/bay in Egypt (probably), 1942-43
Aerial view of unknown harbor/bay; there is a road, buildings, and a pier on the coastline. Near Halfaya Pass, Egypt (...
Coastline of the Dead Sea, Israel (probably), circa 1941-44
Mass-produced photograph of a coastline of the Dead Sea. There are buildings on the shore. "Dead Sea. Palestine."'...
Col. Oveta Culp Hobby poses with WACs and WAAFs in Algiers, Algeria, 1944
Photograph. Col. Oveta Culp Hobby poses with WACs and WAAFs. Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps radio Photo-1-19-...
Col. Royals holding the plaque awarded to his unit in Florence, Italy circa September 1944
Col. W.C. Royals holds the Meritorious Service Plaque while he stands in front of the Headquarters Building for the...
Col. Walter C. Royals crossing a broad street in Viareggio, Italy on 10 June 1945
Col. Walter C. Royals crossing a broad street. "I caught Cliff walking across the street from the hotel to the casino...
Coldstream Guards attached to the 6th South African Armored Division head to the rear for rest after several days fighting south of Bologna on 15 December 1944.
13.Photograph. Members of the Coldstream Guards after battle for Monte Sole. '15 Dec 44. 5/MM-44-32426. Fifth Army, La...
Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby has a conversation with a WAC outside, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Colonel Oveta Culp Hobby has a conversation with a WAC outside. Official caption on front: "MM-5-153074."...
Combat Engineer with Red Cross doughnut and coffee near Livergnano, Italy on 29 October 1944
466.Photograph. '29 Oct. 44. 5/MM-44-6083. Fifth Army, Livergnano Area, Italy. Sgt. Pierce Dewey, Crossett, Ark.[...
Comic strip wall illustration in Italy
Comic strip wall illustration of passing problems up rank from privates to generals. ""Passing the Buck"; note the...
Command card stopped on a road to Thibar, Beja, Tunisia circa 1943
Command card stopped on a road to Thibar, North Africa. "On road to Thibar, North Africa." Thibar, Beja, Tunisia. Circa...
Communication facility in Nettuno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Communication facility in a dugout. Official caption on reverse: "16 April 1944. MM-5-44-3700 / Fifth Army...
Communication truck covered with a camouflage net in Italy during World War II
559.Photograph. Communication truck covered with a camouflage net, triangular steel structure sitting atop the truck is...
Company of the 339th Infantry Regiment, out on a five mile hike in the snow in Gavanana, Italy. 6 January 1945.
104.Photograph. '6 Jan 1945. 5/MM-45-179. Fifth Army, Gavanana, Italy. Company of the 339th Infantry Regiment, out on a...
Construction of airplane hangars US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
Construction of airplane hangars. From envelope labeled "Ancona base battle damage." US Army Air Field near Ancona,...
Construction workers, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Construction workers, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Contemporary buildings surrounding a circular park filled with people pushing baby carriages, Israel (probably), Circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of contemporary buildings surrounding a circular park filled with people pushing baby...
Contortionist performing in USO show for Fifth Army troops in Italy in August 1944
269.Photograph. '3 Aug 44. MM-5-44-8302. Fifth Army Hqs, Cecina Area, Italy. Miss Betty Yeaton, Glendale, Cal. [...
Converted German halftrack used as tractor by South African troops in Italy in November 1944
286.Photograph. '24 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30591. Fifth army, Lagaro Area, Italy. Mud, mountains, and misery held no terrors...
Converted stove made from German shell casings in Italy in November 1944
299.Photograph. '27 Nov 44. Fifth Army, Italy. Pfc. Jack W. Meyers, (left) from Elkins, W.Va. [West Virginia], and PFC...
Convoy leaving Livorno, Italy circa 1945
Four 2 ton trucks of a "convoy in route to Switzerland between Leghorn and Milan, Italy" after VE Day. Livorno, Italy...
Convoy leaving Livorno, Italy circa 1945
A " convoy in route to Switzerland" between Leghorn and Milan, Italy after VE Day while it is "stopped for lunch."...
Convoy of Allied heavy trucks on a macadamized road, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
Convoy of Allied heavy trucks on a macadamized road. Mediterranean Theater (probably). 1942-44
Convoy of Allied trucks crossing bridge in Italy on 23 October 1944
339.Photograph. Convoy of Allied trucks crossing bridge. "23 Oct. 1944. 5/MM-44-6043. Fifth Army, Crespino Area, Italy...
Convoy of American military trucks on winding Italian road on 12 November 1944
418.Photograph. Convoy of American military trucks on winding Italian road. '12 Nov 1944. 5/MM-44-30111. Fifth Army, La...
Convoy of artillery and vehicles move across pontoon bridge over Po River in Italy in April 1944
428.Photograph. Convoy of artillery and vehicles across pontoon bridge; an M7 Priest pulls a 155mm gun. '25 April 45. 5...
Convoy of military vehicles that has pulled over for lunch in Cyrenica, Libya, 1942
Convoy that includes four WC-53 carryalls with fully enclosed body, a -ton WC-52, and a G-506 Bomb Service Truck plus...
Convoy of Sherman tanks and jeeps stopped along snowy road in Italy in January 1945
351.Photograph. Convoy of Sherman tanks and jeeps stopped along snowy and icy road. '8 Jan 45. 5/MM-45-474. Fifth Army...
Convoy of trucks on winding mountain road in Italy in October 1944
338.Photograph. Convoy of trucks on winding mountain road. '22 Oct. 1944. 5/MM-44-6041. Fifth Army, Razzuolo Area,...

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