45th Infantry Division troops leaving captured Caltanissetta, Sicily, 1943
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. 45th Infantry Division troops marching down a street as they leave captured Caltanissetta. Official caption on front: "Troops of 45th Div. leave Caltanissetta after its capture. US Army Photo 161-8." Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy. 1943
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1943
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Caltanissetta
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37.483
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14.067
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Sicily
Infantry--American--Sicily
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--Sicily
Walking--Sicily
Infantry--American--Sicily