"This Negro combat patrol advanced three miles north of Lucca (furthermost point occupied by American troops) to contact an enemy machine gun nest. Here a bazooka-man cuts loose at the target some 300 yards distant." |
"Genoa, Italy. In this newly liberated city the 92nd Division troops enter the Galleria Guiseppe Garibaldi." |
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"Capt. Ezekia Smith, 370th Inf. Regt., 92nd Div., receives treatement at the 317th Collecting Station, for shell fragments in face and shoulders suffered near Querceta, Italy. Here, surgeon stitches the wound." |
"With an officer giving them pointers from a giant map, pilots of an American P-51 Mustang fighter-bomber group learn their 'target for today' during a briefing in a base camp in Italy. Both the map and the briefing chart (right) indicate another objective in Germany will soon be on the receiving end of their bullets and bombs. The men are members of the 15th U.S. Army Air Force, whose planes fly as part of the Mediterranean Allied Air Force." |
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