German POWs are marched to a US post in Monte Maio, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. German POWs are marched down a hilly gravel roadway to a US post. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-4894." Official caption on reverse: "Sig C Photo-5-13-44-Radioed 5-15-44-Italy! New Allied drive Italy, trapped these Germans of the 44 Div in Mt. Maio Area. They are shown being escorted to a post behind the Allied lines." Monte Maio, Italy. 13 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Prisoners of war--German--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
Ambulances--American--Italy
Hills--Italy
Mountain roads--Italy