[Captured Italian soldiers marching to prison-of-war camp]

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Identifier2007-08-08_image_080SourceThe Lee R. Embree Collection (2007-08-08), Box 2, Folder 2DescriptionPhotograph of captured Italian soldiers marching 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."Creation Datecirca 1943SubjectWorld War, 1939-1945SoldiersItaly. Royal Italian ArmyItaly. Regio EsercitoPrisoners of warWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--SicilyAllied ForcesPlaceVizzini (Italy)ItalyOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Lee R. Embree Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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