US Secretary of War and generals in a jeep in Cassino, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. US Secretary of War and generals in a jeep. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-7078." Official caption on reverse: "Sig Corp photo-4 July 44-Italy. Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers (left foreground in jeep), Deputy Allied commander, Mediterranean theater, pointing out Cassino landmarks to Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson (front seat of jeep), who is touring the Italian front. Sig Corps Radio telephoto from Italy-#." Cassino, Italy. 4 July 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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Cassino
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41.500
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13.817
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Cabinet officers--Italy
Generals--American--Italy
Jeep automobiles--American--Italy
War damage--Italy
Visits of state--American--Italy