This "beach cottage" built by the Germans is a pill-box with a reinforced concrete wall at Marina Di Pietra, Italy on 27 September 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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310.Photograph. '27 Sep 44. 5/MM-44-4359. Fifth Army, Marina Di Pietra, Italy. This 'beach cottage' built by the Germans is a pill-box with Reinforced concrete wall 8-foot thick, capable of emplacing a 7.65 cm gun. Photo by Edwards. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Marina Di Pietra, Italy. 27 September 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Marina di Pietrasanta
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43.933
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10.200
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Bunkers--Italy
Buildings--Italy