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 reverse: "4 July 1944 MM-5-44-7078 / Fifth Army, Rome area, Italy / Lt. Gen. Jacob L. Devers, deputy Allied Commander, Med. Theater, pointing out landmarks at devastated Cassino to Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson touring the Italian battlefront. Photo by Stoen / Army Pictorial Service." 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