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6 gru 2021 · American soldiers marched up the Appian Way during the drive towards Rome in World War II. In this article, we present a series of both rare and classic color pictures made throughout the Italian Campaign by LIFE’s photographer Carl Mydans.
Image: IWM (NA 6720) British soldiers man a machine gun post on the beach at Salerno while a column of smoke rises from a transport ship in the background, 9 September 1943. We have over a million object records online, and we are adding to this all the time. Our records are never finished.
Color images of Italy campaign and the advance of the Allies passing Monte Cassino on their way to France.
It is estimated that between September 1943 and April 1945 some 60,000 Allied and 50,000 German soldiers died in Italy. Overall Allied casualties during the campaign totalled about 320,000 and the corresponding Axis figure (excluding those involved in the final surrender) was about 336,650.
Second World War-1943 Allied invasion of Italy. Operation Avalanche Salerno 1943. Troops landed during the invasion of mainland Italy at Salerno,...
10 lip 2013 · Here, a series of both rare and classic color pictures made throughout the Italian Campaign by LIFE ’s photographer Carl Mydans. American jeeps traveled through a bombed-out town during the drive towards Rome, World War II. American armor moved up the Appian Way during the drive towards Rome.
20 paź 2021 · Artillery observers of the Fifth Army look over the German-held Italian town of San Vittore, on November 1, 1943, before an artillery barrage to dislodge the Germans. Desolation in the Italian city of Cassino in May of 1944, the day after the city’s capture by the Allies.
