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taormineseБлагодаря этому посту http://chto-chitat.livejournal.com/10099051.html увидела чудесные фотографии Сицилии времен войны.
Agrigento, Sicily. July 17-18, 1943. Group of children surrounding man.
Sicily. Palermo. July 1943.
In July 1943 the Allies landed in Sicily, starting the liberation of Italy from Fascism. Between 1943 and 1945 they fought against German troops and Italian fascist troops from the Repubblica di Salo', slowly moving toward the north of Italy.
Sicily. Monreale. July 1943. Civilians welcoming American troops.
ITALY. Troina. American troops moving toward Troina, a strategically located hilltown which controlled the road to Messina (Sicily's main port to the mainland). The town was being fiercely defended by the Germans, in an attempt to evacuate all German troops. August 4-5th, 1943.
Agrigento. July 17th-18th, 1943. After air raids, in the recently liberated city.
Palermo, July 1943. A boat that had been blown out of the water during the Allied air raids.
ITALY. Agrigento. July 17th-18th, 1943. The city was partially destroyed during the allied liberation, and slowly the inhabitants come back to resume occupation of their homes.
ITALY. Cefalu. Two days after the liberation of the city. July 26th, 1943.
Palermo, July 23rd,1943. A member of the American Medical Corps, just after the liberation of the city.
Near Nicosia, July 28th, 1943. An Italian soldier straggling behind a column of his captured comrades , marching towards a Prisoner Of War camp.
Monreale, just outside of Palermo. July, 1943. Civilians greet the American troops.
July, 1943. An American tank advances toward the centre of the island, where German units held strong positions.
Monreale, just outside Palermo, July 1943. Civilians greeting the American troops.
ITALY. Near Troina. August 4-5, 1943. Sicilian peasant telling an American officer which way the Germans had gone.
Troina. August 1943. The first American soldiers enter the town.
ITALY. Sicily. WWII. The German retreat pointed out by a sicilian to Theodore ROOSEVELT (Brigadier general). 1943.
Foto by Robert Capa from
http://www.magnumphotos.com/
Agrigento, Sicily. July 17-18, 1943. Group of children surrounding man.
Sicily. Palermo. July 1943.
In July 1943 the Allies landed in Sicily, starting the liberation of Italy from Fascism. Between 1943 and 1945 they fought against German troops and Italian fascist troops from the Repubblica di Salo', slowly moving toward the north of Italy.
Sicily. Monreale. July 1943. Civilians welcoming American troops.
ITALY. Troina. American troops moving toward Troina, a strategically located hilltown which controlled the road to Messina (Sicily's main port to the mainland). The town was being fiercely defended by the Germans, in an attempt to evacuate all German troops. August 4-5th, 1943.
Agrigento. July 17th-18th, 1943. After air raids, in the recently liberated city.
Palermo, July 1943. A boat that had been blown out of the water during the Allied air raids.
ITALY. Agrigento. July 17th-18th, 1943. The city was partially destroyed during the allied liberation, and slowly the inhabitants come back to resume occupation of their homes.
ITALY. Cefalu. Two days after the liberation of the city. July 26th, 1943.
Palermo, July 23rd,1943. A member of the American Medical Corps, just after the liberation of the city.
Near Nicosia, July 28th, 1943. An Italian soldier straggling behind a column of his captured comrades , marching towards a Prisoner Of War camp.
Monreale, just outside of Palermo. July, 1943. Civilians greet the American troops.
July, 1943. An American tank advances toward the centre of the island, where German units held strong positions.
Monreale, just outside Palermo, July 1943. Civilians greeting the American troops.
ITALY. Near Troina. August 4-5, 1943. Sicilian peasant telling an American officer which way the Germans had gone.
Troina. August 1943. The first American soldiers enter the town.
ITALY. Sicily. WWII. The German retreat pointed out by a sicilian to Theodore ROOSEVELT (Brigadier general). 1943.
Foto by Robert Capa from
http://www.magnumphotos.com/
