[Servicemen unloading tank from landing ship]

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Identifier2007-08-08_image_079SourceThe Lee R. Embree Collection (2007-08-08), Box 2, Folder 2DescriptionPhotograph of U.S. Army servicemen unloading a tank from a landing ship, Sicily, Italy, circa 1943.

Typed caption glued to verso: "U.S. tank leaves landing craft. A U.S. Army Tank rolls odd a landing craft to move ashore on Sicily during the first stages of the Allied invasion of the Italian Island. 13699-PPA. Not for use in Western Hemisphere. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."

Stamped on verso: "Important. Not for use in Western Hemisphere."Creation Datecirca 1943SubjectUnited States. ArmyTanks (Military science)SoldiersLanding craftWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--SicilyAllied ForcesPlaceSicily (Italy)ItalyOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Lee R. Embree Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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