Typed caption glued to verso: "First prisoners in Sicily. British naval commandos, one of whom is armed with a sub-machine gun, guard a group of some of the first prisoners captured in Sicily. The Italian soldiers march in order along the water's edge to board waiting Allied ships. The picture was taken just after dawn on July 10, the first day of the Allied invasion of the Italian island. 13958-FF. Approved by appropriate U.S. authority."Creation Date1943-07-10SubjectGreat Britain. Royal NavySoldiersPrisoners of warWorld War, 1939-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy--SicilyPlaceSicily (Italy)ItalyOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Lee R. Embree Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States
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