Mediterranean Theater of Operations (MTO)

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Free French troops remove a Vichy sign, Besançon, France, 1944
Photograph. Free French troops remove a Vichy sign. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-3061." Official caption on...
French and American vehicles move through the bombed remains of Santi Cosma e Damiano, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French and American vehicles move through the bombed remains of the city. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
French and Polish generals meet up in Colli, Italy, 1944
Photograph. General Charles De Gaulle meets with a Polish general near the frontlines. Official caption on front: "MM-5...
French and US generals meet up, likely North Africa, 1943
Photograph. French and US generals meet up. Official caption on front: "MM-BEN-43-2698." Likely North Africa. 1943
French and US generals meet up, likely North Africa, 1943
Photograph. French and American generals socialize. Official caption on front: "MM-STO-43-2702." Likely North Africa....
French anti-aircraft crew man their position, Cerro Grosso, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French anti-aircraft crew man their position on a snowy mountainside. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-...
French chaplain gives sacrament of last rites to wounded French soldier, Marina di Campo, Elba, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French chaplain gives sacrament of last rites to wounded French soldier. Wounded African-American soldiers...
French civilians at the bomb-damaged harbor, Cannes, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians at the bomb-damaged harbor. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2509." Official caption on...
French civilians celebrate their liberation, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians celebrate their liberation in a parade. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2333."...
French civilians greet US troops, Valence, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians greet US troops. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25101." Official caption on reverse...
French civilians welcome US soldiers in their town, Grenoble, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians welcome US soldiers in their town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2494." Official...
French civilians welcome US troops, Lyon, France, 1944
Photograph. French civilians welcome US troops as they drive through town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-25123."...
French colonial troops march through bomb-damaged streets of the city, Portoferraio, Elba, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French colonial troops march through bomb-damaged streets of the city. Official caption on front: "MM-44-...
French colonial troops parading through city streets, Algiers, Algeria, 1943
Photograph. French colonial troops parading through city streets. Official caption on reverse: "MM-LAR-43-4657" and "...
French flag flies over a fort, Portoferraio, Elba, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French flag flies over a fort. Official caption on front: "MM-44-1507." Official caption on reverse: "Sig...
French Foreign Legion soldiers in Algeria
Several soldiers of the French Army in uniform; all are in uniform and wearing fez hats. "French Foreign Legion."...
French general congratulates US officer in Algiers, Algeria, 1944
Photograph. French general shakes hands and congratulates a US officer. Official caption on front: "MM-BAK-44-426."...
French generals light a memorial, Algiers, Algeria, 1943
Photograph. French generals light a memorial. Official caption on reverse: "MM-LAR-43-4664" and: "Sig. Corps rad. tele-...
French generals listen to report of current events in Prata Inferiore, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French generals listen to report of current events in Prata Inferiore. Official caption on front: "MM-5-44-...
French Marine posting sign near the harbor, Nice, France, 1944
Photograph. French Marine posting sign near the harbor. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2758." Official caption on...
French Marines pose with artillery weapon, Marseille, France, 1944
Photograph. French Marines pose with artillery weapon. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25054" official caption on...
French military parade commemorating the liberation of the city, Toulon, France, 1944
Photograph. French military parade commemorating the liberation of the city. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25064...
French minesweepers in Marseilles Harbor
French minesweepers, formerly American minesweepers, with hull numbers D 333, D327, D331 and D 334 in Marseilles Harbor...
French officer stands by a coffin in a church, Italy, 1944
Photograph. A French officer stands in a church, looking down at a wooden coffin on the ground nearby. Official caption...
French officials march in a parade at a victory celebration, Marseilles, France, 1944
Photograph. French officials march in a parade at a victory celebration. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2624...
French partisans celebrating in the streets, Aubagne, France, 1944
Photograph. French partisans celebrating in the streets. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25046." Official caption...
French partisans escort a captured collaborationist, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. French partisans escort a captured collaborationist through the city streets. Official caption on front: "7...
French partisans searching for an escaped German soldier, Hyeres, France, 1944
Photograph. French partisans searching for an escaped German soldier. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2423."...
French partisans with rifles, Southern France, 1944
Photograph. French partisans with rifles. Official caption on photo front: "7/MM-44-2165." Official caption on reverse...
French people celebrate liberation, Marseilles, France, 1944
Photograph. French people celebrate liberation. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2624." Official caption on reverse...
French people cheering US soldiers, Aix-en-Provence, France, 1944
Photograph. French people cheering US soldiers. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2332." Official caption on reverse...
French people cheering US troops, Chemilla, France, 1944
Photograph. French people cheering US troops as they roll down the city streets. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-...
French people welcome US troops, Brignoles, France, 1944
Photograph. French people welcome US troops into their town. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-25036." Official...
French Riviera beach scene in Nice
French Riviera beach scene. "Nice, France." Circa 1945
French soldier operating a lathe, Italy, 1944
Photograph. French soldier operating a lathe. Official caption on front: "MM-5-152412." Official caption on reverse: "...
French soldiers keep German prisoners of war in line, Hyeres, France, 1944
Photograph. French soldiers keep German prisoners of war in line. Official caption on front: "7/MM-44-2422." Official...

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