Three US generals studying situation map, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. Three US generals studying a map in a situation room. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-28." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corps Radio Photo-1-23-44 / Italy! Left to Right: Maj. Gen. Nathan F. Twining, C/G 15th Air Force; Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker, C/G Allied Air Forces in Mediterranean Theater; and Maj. Gen. Joseph [sic] Cannon, C/G 12th Air Support Command, studying situation map in Air Force room." Italy. 23 January 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:
Generals--American--Italy
Maps--Italy
Studying--Italy