Mines exploding as American soldiers move forward in the Leghorn area of Italy in July 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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266.Photograph. '19 July 44. MM-5-44-7771. Fifth Army Leghorn Area, Italy. Cpl. Duane T. Moen, 316th Engineers, 91st Division, of Minneapolis, Minn. [Minnesota], alert for enemy snipers as his Fifth Army buddies set off mines sowed heavily on one of the main streets leading to Leghorn harbor. Photo by Baker. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Leghorn Area, Italy. 19 July 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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Livorno
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43.550
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10.317
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Explosions--Italy
Soldiers--American--Italy
Streets--Italy