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Railway yard, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Railway yard, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Photo possibly taken by a member of the Air...
Re-installation of a camouflage net over a French artillery weapon, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Re-installation of a camouflage net over a French artillery weapon positioned on a snowy mountainside....
Rear of shot-up, unidentified bomber at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
Rear of shot-up, unidentified bomber at US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Ancona base battle...
Rear view of 1- ton GTBC Bomb Service Truck holding servicemen, probably in Italy circa 1944
Rear view of 1- ton GTBC Bomb Service Truck, a G-506 Chevrolet. Probably in Italy circa 1944.
Rear view of knocked out German tank in Italy in May 1944
261.Photograph. '24 May 44. MM-5-44-5609. Fifth Army, Cisterna Area, Italy. Rear view of knocked out German 'Ferdinand...
Reconnaissance photograph marked after bombing to indicate where bombs hit within target, probably in Italy in 1944 or 1945
Reconnaissance photograph; marked after bombing to indicate where bombs hit within target. "Bombs are in hatched areas...
Reconnaissance photograph, probably Italy in 1944 to 1945
Reconnaissance photograph; marked after bombing to indicate where bombs hit within target. Location unknown, probably...
Reconnaissance photograph, probably Italy in 1944 to 1945
Reconnaissance photograph; marked after bombing to indicate where bombs hit within target. Location unknown, probably...
Reconnaissance photograph; Aerial view of unidentified river and city around it , probably Italy Probably 1944-45
Reconnaissance photograph; Aerial view of unidentified river and city around it. Location unknown, probably Italy....
Recovered German one man submarine loaded on a DUKW in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
156.Photograph. Recovered German one man submarine loaded on a DUKW. Torpedo would have been hung from below it. Italy...
Recovery of the body of a Frenchman, Grenoble, France, 1944
Photograph. Recovery of the body of a Frenchman killed by the Gestapo. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25065."...
Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphan on Christmas eve 1944
510.Photograph. '24 Dec 1944. 5/MM-44-32472. Fifth Army Monticatini, Italy. Pfc. Raymond Cyr, St. Albans, Vt. [Vermont...
Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphans in Italy on 24 December 1944
452.Photograph. on Christmas eve '24 Dec. 44. 5/MM-44-32470. Fifth Army, Monticatini, Italy. Santa (Maj. Samuel Cardone...
Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphans on Christmas eve 1944
370.Photograph. Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphans on Christmas eve; one soldier plays the piano as other...
Red Cross Christmas party for Italian orphans on Christmas eve in Italy in 1944
454.Photograph. ' 24 Dec. 44. Fifth Army, Monticatini, Italy. Red Cross girl, Rosemarie Tornabene, Staten Island, NY [...
Red Cross dance at club in Rome, Italy in January 1945
524.Photograph. 'Jan 45. 5/MM-45-1529. Rome, Italy. 34th Division combat men spend rest period in Rome. PFC. James E....
Red Cross evacuation sign, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Parking sign written in German and Italian, covered by arrow in English directing people to Red Cross evacuation site....
Red Cross worker standing in front of monument in Grosetto, Italy in 1944-45
Red Cross worker standing in front of monument. "Marian Fauniger [name slightly illegble]. I don't recall if I had sent...
Religious painting in Rome
Religious painting in Rome or Vatican City. "Rome, Italy." Circa 1944
Remains of crashed B-25 bomber in Tunisia, circa 1943
Remains of crashed B-25 bomber. "No. 86 at Sfax'". Sfax, Tunisia, North Africa. Circa 1943.
Remains of German planes at bomb-blasted Ciampino Airport near Rome, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Remains of German planes are scattered around at the bomb-blasted Ciampino Airport. Official caption on...
Reporter and US soldiers aboard a Swedish ship, Algiers, Algeria, 1944
Photograph. Reporter and US soldiers aboard a Swedish ship as it docks. Official caption on front: "MM-44-1155."...
Restoration work on a church, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Restoration work on a church, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s.
Retiring mayor of Rome introduces new mayor in Rome, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Retiring mayor of Rome introduces new mayor. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-6521." Official caption on...
Review of French troops by the harbor during a victory celebration, Marseilles, France, 1944
Photograph. Review of French troops by the harbor during a victory celebration. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-...
Reviewing party at WAC parade in Caserta, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Reviewing party at WAC parade. Official caption on front: "WAC/MM-44-2873." Official caption on reverse: "1...
River ferry possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly photographed by a member of the Air Transport Command.
River ferry, possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. River ferry, possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command on the White Volta...
Road construction in Italy in November 1944
290.Photograph. '29 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30836. Fifth Army, San Benedetto, Italy. A gravel loader ramp in operation in Idice...
Road sign in Italian and German, North Africa, 1942-43
Road sign in Italian and German; the sign, which is surrounded by rock-filled barrels, is in a desert and there is a...
Road to Om Ager in Eritrea
Mass-produced image of Eritrean scene; souvenir image collected during World War II. "La Vecchia Strada per Omager" = "...
Rock covered position in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
125.Photograph. Rock covered position, possible with a telescope, in Italy, circa 1944-1945
Rocky cliffs along coastline, Taomina, Sicily, 1943
Rocky cliffs along coastline. "Taormina, Sicily." Taormina, Sicily, Italy. 1943
Rods for pole construction stacked at signal depot in Santa Maria, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Rods for pole construction stacked at a signal depot. Official caption on front: "MM-WIE-44-11759."...
Roman gladiatorial arena and location where Mussolini had his forum in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45
Roman gladiatorial arena and location where Mussolini had his forum. "Stadium in Mussolini forum--Rome." Rome, Italy....
Roman ruins in Carthage, Tunisia, 1943
Roman ruins. "Greek ruins at Carthage." Carthage, Tunisia. 1943

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