British Army soldiers running for cover near Ponte, Italy
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. British Army soldiers running for cover from German fire in an open area. Official caption on front: "Seeking cover from sudden heavy Nazi fire in Ponte area. US Army Photo 177-8." Ponte, Italy. No date
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1944,1943
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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.
Geography:
Ponte
Latitude:
41.217
Longitude:
14.683
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--Allied--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy