Aerial view of an infantry patrol moving along a railroad track near Findi Fondi, Italy, 1944
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Photograph, aerial. View of an infantry patrol moving along a railroad track. Official caption on reverse: "Sig C. Telephoto-radioed 5-25-44-Italy! Hasty retreat! Infantry patrol moving up along railroad track west of Findi Fondi in the Allied push toward Rome. Note Germans did no blow bridge and only one set of tracks are torn up." Fondi, Italy. 25 May 1944
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From the service of Brigadier General Terence John Tully, a West Point graduate, Signal Officer during the African landings, Chief Signal Officer, Allied Force Headquarters Africa/Italy for all Mediterranean operations. Tully served with the Signal Corps in Italy and North Africa documenting the 5th Army specifically. Later he was Commander of Camp Crowder, Missouri.
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Aerial views--Italy
Railroad tracks--Italy
Elevated highways--Italy
War damage--Italy
Rural areas--Italy
Troop movements--American--Italy