Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)

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Smoke screen in Cisterna, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Smoke screen rises over a distant hilltop town. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5762." Official caption...
Smoke screen used during daylight hours to cover all Fifth Army activities at the Anzio beachhead in March 1944
232.Photograph. '23 March 44. MM-5-44-3004. Fifth Army, Anzio Area, Italy. Ammunition dump is shown covered from German...
Smoke wafts over a bucolic hillside, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Smoke wafts over a bucolic hillside. Farmhouse and vineyard in the foreground. Official caption on front: "...
Smokescreen created by German shells near Lanuvio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Smokescreen created by German shells over distant hills. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-6052."...
Smoking from mortal wounds administered by planes of the USS Ranger, this Nazi merchant vessel lies dead in the water during a raid off Bodo, Norway in October 1943
431.Photograph. 'File No: ES-163-201246 February 20, 1944 Saga of the Ranger First vessel of the U. S. Navy to be...
Smoking wreckage of a crashed bomber in Sfax, Tunisia, 1943
Grassy field with a plane, possibly a bomber, on the ground in the distance with a large plume of black smoke getting...
Soldier in civilian clothing, possibly near Bakersfield, California during World War II
Photograph. Soldier in civilian clothing near Bakersfield, California in the 1940s. He was possibly stationed near...
Soldier inspects German mines in Scauri, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Soldier inspects German mines. Official caption on front: "MM-4-44-5147." Official caption on reverse: "Sig...
Soldier posing in front of a large ant hill holding a camera, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Soldier posing in front of a large ant hill holding a camera, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s....
Soldier posing in front of a U.S. Army bus loaded with soldiers possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Soldier posing in front of a U.S. Army bus loaded with soldiers possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. A...
Soldier sending message from a cave, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Soldier sitting in a cave sends a message with a wired mouthpiece. Stamped on photo front: "MM-5-152849."...
Soldier sitting on large tree, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Soldier sitting on large tree, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command.
Soldier standing outside a bus terminal and a bus belonging to the Air Transport Command, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph.Soldier standing outside a bus terminal and a bus belonging to the Air Transport Command, and AAB, possibly...
Soldier standing outside of wooden hut, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Soldier standing outside of wooden hut, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport...
Soldier with Fifth Army patch using periscope in Italy
Soldier with Fifth Army patch using periscope. "Mt. Poushie, Italy." 1943-45
Soldiers "Ed" and R. I. Pruess, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
Group portrait of "Ed" and "R. I. Pruess", two servicemen (soldiers), one seated in a GTBS truck and the other standing...
Soldiers advance over a hillside with avehicle smoking in the foreground in Italy, circa 1944.
69.Photograph. Soldiers advance over a hillside with a vehicle in the foreground. Italy. Probably the 3131 Signal...
Soldiers advancing through smoke in hill covered with low grass in Italy, circa 1944-1945.
97.Photograph. Soldiers advancing through smoke in hill covered with low grass. Italy. 1944-45
Soldiers and civilians walk in front of Naples Post Office, Italy
Photograph. U.S. soldiers and Italian civilians in front of the Naples Post Office. Printed caption on photo front: "...
Soldiers and local children, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. Soldiers and local children, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command.
Soldiers attending class on use of flame thrower in Italy in November 1944
578.Photograph. '11 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-6784. Fifth Army, Fornelli Area, Italy. Members of the 91st Reconasiannce Squadron...
Soldiers climb over rubble in a bomb-damaged town, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldiers navigate around rubble in heavily bomb-damaged Italian town. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
Soldiers drinking from canteen cups in Italy
Soldiers drinking from canteen cups in front of sandbagged tent. "Carvaro, Italy." Cervaro, Italy. 1944
Soldiers evacuating people from the path of Mt. Vesuvius' eruption in San Sebastiano, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Soldiers evacuating people from the path of Mt. Vesuvius' eruption. Official caption on reverse: "Sig C...
Soldiers examine a crashed British fighter plane, Anzio, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Soldiers examine a British fighter plane that crashed in the middle of an Italian town. Official caption on...
Soldiers examine German weapon, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldiers examine a German 75mm anti tank gun that is partially obscured by brush. Official caption on...
Soldiers examining tank, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US soldiers examining knocked out German tanks. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152574." Official caption...
Soldiers holding plucked turkey carcasses near Christmas in December 1944
Soldiers holding plucked turkey carcasses to be eaten for Christmas dinner; one is getting ready to butcher them; mess...
Soldiers inside a large public urinal in northern Italy circa 1945
Soldiers inside a large public urinal. "Street urinal in Northern Italy. Italy. Circa 1945
Soldiers inspecting a large field of collected crashed German planes, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Soldiers inspecting a large field of collected crashed German planes. North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Soldiers kneel during a religious ceremony, Scapoli, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Soldiers kneel in front of a priest during a Christian religious ceremony held in the field. Official...
Soldiers look down at one of their fallen buddies and his dead mule near Esperia, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Advancing infantrymen of an Algerian division look at one of their fallen buddies and his mule pack killed...
Soldiers Murray and Barnes, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
Overexposed group portrait of servicemen (soldiers) "Murray and Barnes" standing in front of the driver's door of a US...
Soldiers of an Italian motorized regiment receive pay at an encampment in the Mignano Sector, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Soldiers of an Italian motorized regiment receive pay at an encampment in the field. Official caption on...
Soldiers on the banks of a river or canal in Africa, 1941-43
Mass-produced photograph of unidentified soldiers on the banks of a river or canal. Africa. 1941-43
Soldiers push an American Jeep stuck in mud, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Soldiers try to extricate an American Jeep stuck in mud. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150338." Official...

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