Smoke rises over bombed buildings in Castelforte, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Smoke rises over bombed buildings. Official caption on reverse: "Sig C photo-5-12-44-radioed 5-15-44-Italy! Smoke rises from building in Castelforte area hit by Allied firing during the new Allied advance in Italy." Castelforte, Italy. 12 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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Castelforte
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41.300
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13.817
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Bombardment--Italy
Cityscapes--Italy
Smoke--Italy