A masterpiece of destructive art is portrayed by this twisted wreck at Lagaro, Italy on 24 November 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corp photograph, Gift in Memory of William F. Caddell, Sr., from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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515.Photograph. '24 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30587. Fifth Army, Lagaro Area, Italy. A Masterpiece of destructive art is portrayed by this twisted wreck, which was a flat car twisted into a frame for an oil tank car which has been blown completely off the tracks, by the force of allied bombing of the railway station, at Lagaro, Italy. Photo by Baker. 3131 Signal Service Co.' Lagaro Area, Italy. 24 November 1944
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Signal Corps photographs from the service of William F. Caddell, Sr. taken from the Fall of Rome through the end of the war.
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Lagaro
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44.217
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11.167
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War damage--Italy
Railroad stations--Italy