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Explosion from shell fired at German positions in Minturno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Smoke billows from an exploding shell fired at German positions. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-4982...
Explosion near camp in North Africa
Explosion near camp. "Oran, Africa." Circa 1943
Explosives are used to break up rocks in Italy on 21 November 1944.
132.Photograph. '21 Nov. 44. 5/MM-44-30339. Fifth Army, South of Bologna, Italy. These 'Bee-Hive' charges as they are...
Exterior of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, 1942-44
Exterior view of the "Ch. [Church] of Nativity, Bethlehem - in which Christ was born in a hamper in the basement....
Exterior view of the Church of the Nativity, Bethlehem, Israel, October 1942
Exterior view of the Church of the Nativity. "Church of the Nativity...
Exterior view of the Mosque Al-Aqsa in Jerusalem, Israel, circa 1941-44
Mass-produced photograph showing the exterior of "Mosque El-Aksa [Al-Aqsa]. Jerusalem." Jerusalem, Israel. Circa 1941-44
Extremely muddy field hospital with ambulances parked along tents
Photograph. Extremely muddy field hospital with ambulances parked alongside tents. Workmen and shovels are present....
Extremely muddy street within 24th General Hospital in Bizerte circa 1943
Extremely muddy street within tile-roofed building within the 24th General Hospital. "An improved street in Bizerte....
Extremely worn and uneven, Italian city steps during World War II
Extremely worn and uneven, Italian city steps. "Savignano." Probably Savignano Irpino, Italy. 1944-45
Faade of church at Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo sul Gargano during World War II
Faade of church at Sanctuary of Monte Sant'Angelo sul Gargano, a Catholic sanctuary on Mount Gargano, part of Monte...
Facade of an unidentified Italian building in Italy in 1944 to 1945
Facade of unidentified Italian building. Italy. Probably 1944-45.
Facade of St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican in Rome, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Facade of St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican in Rome, known as Maderno's facade. Probably during a sightseeing trip to...
Facade of the Florence Cathedral/The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore Probably during sightseeing in Florence, Italy 1945
facade of the Florence Cathedral/The Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore. Probably during sightseeing in Florence, Italy...
Falling bombs over North Africa in 1942
View of six bombs being released from a bomb bay looking down in flight over North Africa in 1942.
Families evacuated by the Allies from frontline towns crowd around trucks in Spigno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Families evacuated by the Allies from frontline towns crowd around trucks to be transported to safety and...
Farm fields, location unknown, 1940s
Photograph. Farm fields, location unknown, 1940s.
Fasilides Castle in Gondar, Ethiopia
Mass-produced image of Ethiopian scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "Gondar: The vast structure of...
Father and son, both serving in the US Army, bid farewell to each other in Anzio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Private Loop shakes hands with his father, Corporal Loop, as they bid farewell to each other. Official...
Felucca on the Suez Canal, Egypt, 1946
Photograph. Felucca floating on the Suez Canal. Stamped date on front: "1946." Personal caption on reverse: "Native...
Feluccas on the Nile River in Egypt, circa 1941-45
Mass-produced photograph of feluccas (traditional wooden sailing boats) on the Nile River. "River Nile." Egypt. Circa...
Female Italian citizen in Leghorn, Italy in 1944
Female Italian citizen. "Leghorn". Italy. 1944
Ferry boat with military vehicle, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Ferry boat with military vehicle, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Field hospital compound in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
Unloaded supplies and US servicemen inside field hospital compound. 24th General Hospital. Bizerte, Tunisia, North...
Field hospital compound in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
US serviceman walking through row of tile-roofed buildings, part of field hospital compound. 24th General Hospital....
Field hospital compound in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa. 1943-44
Tile-roofed buildings, some with Red Cross emblems on roofs, and tents with red crosses all part of a field hospital...
Field hospital tents in Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa in 1943-44
Field hospital tents, part of field hospital compound. 24th General Hospital. Bizerte, Tunisia, North Africa. 1943-44
Field of large unexploded bombs, circa 1944
A field filled with large unexploded bombs. Similar to 2009.278.177. Circa 1944.
Field portrait of Alan Bucher in HBTs in Italy in September 1944
Field portrait of Alan Bucher in HBTs. "[illegible] by Jenkins. Sept 1944." Italy. September 1944
Fifth Army engineers use explosives to blast heavy rocks into smaller pieces for use in Italy, 21 November 1944.
155.Photograph. '21 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30388. Fifth Army, South of Bologna, Italy. These 'Beehive' charges as they are...
Fifth Army General Mark W. Clark and Commander-in-Chief of Allied Armies in Italy in 1944-45
40.Photograph. Fifth Army General and Commander-in-Chief of Allied Armies in Italy, Mark W. Clark. Probably 3131 Signal...
Fifth Army Italian troops receive ovation as they march down street of newly liberated Bologna on 21 April 1945.
96.Photograph. '21 April 45. 5/MM-45-7370. Fifth Army, Bologna, Italy. Fifth Army Italian troops receive ovation as...
Fifth Army officers eating unleavened bread during Jewish ceremony in Italy on 7 April 1944
231.Photograph. Fifth Army officers eating unleavened bread during Jewish ceremony. '7 April 44. C.G. 552. Fifth Army,...
Fifth Army officers work at desks in a reading room of a hotel in Rome, Italy on 30 November 1944.
22.Photograph. Fifth Army officers working at desks in reading room at hotel. '30 Nov 44. MM-44-30809. Rome, Italy....
Fifth Army servicemen in mess line near Castelluccio, Italy on 28 November 1944.
16.Photograph. Fifth Army servicemen in mess line; man in front picking up pieces of sliced, white bread. '28 Nov 44. 5...
Fifth Army soldier makes a window for his winterized pup tent using cellophane from a Christmas package in Italy on 28 November 1944.
140.Photograph. '28 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30703. Fifth Army, Castelugio Area, Italy. Using a little cellophane he received in...
Fifth Army soldiers climbing through a bomb damaged town in Italy during World War II
508.Photograph. Heavily damaged buildings and a file of Fifth Army soldiers climbing through. Probably the 3131 Signal...

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