Italians march to prison camp

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Title

Italians march to prison camp

Description

Photograph of captured Italian soldiers marching from Vizzini, Italy to a prison-of-war camp, circa 1943. An Allied soldier (far right) guards the group.

Typed caption glued to verso: "Italians march to prison camp. Six hundred Italian soldiers found hiding in Vizzini, Sicily, when the British captured the town, march to prison camps under the guard of the solitary Allied soldier shown at the right. Some of the buildings of Vizzini may be seen in the background. 14132-FO. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."

Date

1943 circa

Bibliographic Citation

The Lee Embree Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2007-08-08_image_080_01
2007-08-08_image_080_02