Smoke screen used during daylight hours to cover all Fifth Army activities at the Anzio beachhead in March 1944
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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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232.Photograph. '23 March 44. MM-5-44-3004. Fifth Army, Anzio Area, Italy. Ammunition dump is shown covered from German observation by smoke co., who maintain a screen during daylight hours to cover all Fifth Army activities at the beachhead. Photo by Bell. 163rd Signal Photo Co.' Anzio Area, Italy. 23 March 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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Anzio
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41.450
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12.617
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Smoke--Italy
Ammunition dumps--Italy