Allied generals meet at Salerno, Italy

Photograph of Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark, United States Army, shaking hands with General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, British Army, at Salerno Italy, circa 1943-1944.

Typed caption glued to verso: "Allied generals meet at Salerno, Italy. U.S. Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark (left), commander of the Allied Fifth Army greets General Sir Bernard L. Montgomery, commander of the British Eighth Army, on the beach at Salerno, Italy, as the two Allied armies joined forces to press their campaign against the Germans on the Italian mainland. Serviced by New York to the List H. 16357-FO. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."