Medieval Italian castle being used as Allied base near Sassaleone, Italy on 29 October 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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392.Photograph. Medieval Italian castle being used as Allied base near Sassaleone, Italy. '20 Oct. 1944. 5/MM-44-6384. Fifth Army, Sassaleone Area, Italy. This castle is the hub of activity in this area. It has had a few direct hits, but with its four feet thick brick walls, makes it a good protection for shelter against German shells. Photo by Levine. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Sassaleone Area, Italy. 29 October 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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Italia
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42.833
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12.833
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Military vehicles--American--Italy
Castles & palaces--Italy