Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)

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United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
United States servicemen, two on the ground behind a truck and one in the truck with an accordion, entertaining troops...
United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
A company sized group of servicemen (soldiers) gathered near the back of 2- ton truck with some servicemen in the back...
United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
A company sized group of servicemen (soldiers) gathered near the back of a 2- ton truck with some servicemen in the...
United States soldiers setting up tent in a dust storm in North Africa, 1942-43
United States soldiers setting up tent in a dust storm in a desert. "Dust storm. Tent we lived in." See also 2009.278....
United States soldiers smiling with Colonel Backus in North Africa, 1942-43
United States soldiers smiling with officer posing for picture. "Col [Colonel] Backus and staff in desert." North...
United States Staff Sergeant posing for picture in uniform near fireplace, location unknown, circa 1942-45
United States Staff Sergeant, with bandaged hand and wearing shorts and type of pith helmet, posing for picture near...
Unknown airfield in Africa, 1941-43
Unknown airfield; smoke on the distant horizon is from a crashed airplane. "Crashed plane. Smoke in distance, center."...
Unknown ancient fortress in North Africa (probably), 1942-44
Unknown ancient fortress. North Africa (probably). 1942-44
Unknown cemetery near a coastline in North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Unknown cemetery near a coastline. North Africa (probably). 1942-43
Unknown structure possibly near Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. Unknown structure possibly near Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Photo possibly taken by a member of the Air...
US Air Force base buildings near Ancona, Italy in 1945
US Air Force base buildings near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Ancona base battle damage." [1945].
US Airborne infantrymen in action, France, 1944
Photograph. US Airborne infantrymen in action. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2109." Official caption on...
US airborne infantrymen take cover in a ditch, France, 1944
Photograph. US airborne infantrymen take cover in a ditch. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2177." Official...
US aircraft, possibly a North American P-64, at a US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy in 1945
US aircraft, possibly a North American P-64, at a US Army Air Field near Ancona, Italy. From envelope labeled "Ancona...
US airplanes drop supplies for troops, France, 1944
Photograph. Soldier looks up as US airplanes drop supplies for troops. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2112...
US and Allied soldiers take cover while under sniper fire, Lyons, France, 1944
Photograph. US and Allied soldiers take cover near a low wall while under sniper fire. Official caption on front: "7/MM...
US and Brazilian generals at the harbor, Naples, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US and Brazilian generals at the harbor. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151694." Official caption on...
US and Brazilian generals salute honor guard in Algiers, Algeria, 1943
Photograph. US and Brazilian generals salute honor guard. Official caption on front: "MM-WIE-43-5285." Official caption...
US and Brazilian joint commission in Saint Eugène, Algiers, Algieria, 1943
Photograph. US and Brazilian joint commission stand together outside. Official caption on front: "MM-BAK-43-5308."...
US and Brazilian joint commission on the beach in Saint Eugène, Algiers, Algieria, 1943
Photograph. US and Brazilian joint commission on the beach. Official caption on front: "MM-BAK-43-5311." Official...
US and Brazilian joint commission tour the airport, Casablanca, Morocco, 1943
Photograph. US and Brazilian joint commission tour the airport. Official caption on front: "MM-BAK-43-53292." Official...
US and British generals at a meeting in San Marco, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and British generals stand outside before a conference. Official caption on reverse: "25 April 1944 C.G...
US and British generals at a meeting in San Marco, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and British generals stand outside before a conference. Official caption on reverse: "25 Apr 1944 C.G....
US and British generals at a meeting in San Marco, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and British generals at a meeting. Official caption on reverse: "25 Apr 1944 C.G. 588 / Fifth Army, San...
US and British generals visit the front, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and British generals visit the front. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-1501." Official caption on...
US and British soldier at dispatch letter service office, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and British soldier at dispatch letter service office. Official caption on front: "HT/MM-44-1953."...
US and British soldiers meet in Terracina, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US tank on a rail line. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-5550." Official caption on reverse: "Signal...
US and British trucks on fire in the city streets of Nettuno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Smoke billows from US and British trucks on fire in an empty city street. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
US and French anti-aircraft units near Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and French anti-aircraft units man their weapons in rock-encircled gun emplacements. Official caption on...
US and French flags are raised during an inspection in Algiers, Algeria, 1944
Photograph. US and French flags are raised during an inspection. Official caption on front: "MM-BAK-44-424." Official...
US and French generals at a military ceremony in Sessa Aurunca, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US and French generals at a military ceremony. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-3225"; personal caption...
US and French officers salute during the playing of their national anthems, Algiers, Algeria,1944
Photograph. US and French officers salute during the playing of their national anthems. Official caption on front: "MM-...
US and Italian soldier work together laying wire in Mount Lungo, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US and Italian soldier work together laying wire. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151565." Official...
US and other Allied troops meet up at a command post, Southern France, 1944
Photograph. US and other Allied troops meet up at a command post. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2110."...
US Army Air Force Mobile Canteen Service truck, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Box body-type truck, probably a Chevrolet, with words on it that read "U. S. Army Air Force Mobile Canteen Service,...
US Army engineer moves debris in Livorno, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US Army engineer moves debris with a bulldozer. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-8230." Official caption...

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