Engineers use explosives to clear debris left when a bridge spanning a river was partially destroyed in Italy, circa 1944-1945.

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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88.Photograph. Smoke of two explosions that probably have been set by the engineers to clear the debris left when a bridge spanning a river was partially destroyed. Italy. 1944-45

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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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Explosions--Italy
War damage--Italy
Engineers--Italy
Bridges--Italy
Rivers--Italy