View of the harbor and bombed buildings, Anzio, Italy, 1944
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Photograph. View of the harbor and bombed buildings. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-483." Official caption on reverse: "Sig. Corps Radio Photo-1-31-44 / Anzio, Italy! General view of the docks and town of Anzio after its capture by Allied assault force which brought the little known sea port city into the world spotlight." Anzio, Italy. 31 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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Anzio
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41.450
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12.617
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Harbors--Italy
War damage--Italy
Buildings--Italy
Cityscapes--Italy