Remains of a bombed train and railroad bridge, Bucine
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. Italian train and railroad bridge damaged by a United States aerial bombing. Official caption on front: "Tactical Air Force smashed Bucine viaduct and train. US AAF Photo 232-17." Bucine, Italy. No date
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1944
1945
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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:
Bucine
Latitude:
43.483
Longitude:
11.617
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Railroad bridges--Italy
Railroad trains--Italian--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Destruction and pillage--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy