U.S. soldiers in bomb-damaged port facilities at Messina, Sicily, during World War 2. A U.S. Army Technical Sergeant wearing a holstered sidearm, walks past an overturned railroad locomotive. He stops and picks up an abandoned Italian Breda 30 light machine gun. He checks the weapon's action and holds it up in firing position. Another U.S. soldier rummages amongst abandoned Italian small arms. The Tech Sergeant climbs aboard an abandoned port utility tug vehicle. The camera focuses on the side profile of the vehicle. A crane on a railway is seen near a damaged ship. Chunks of concrete pier are seen and damaged port machinery. A small fire burns at the base of a hill near a rail line at the port.
War damage in Sicily, Italy after bombings done by USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) 86th Fighter Bomber Group airplanes during World War II. Wreckage of Italian ships in a Sicilian harbor.
War damage in Sicily, Italy after bombings done by USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) 86th Fighter Bomber Group airplanes during World War II. A damaged railroad station and locomotive. Abandoned artillery equipment. Damaged railroad yard. An ocean in the background.
War damage in Sicily, Italy after bombings done by USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) 86th Fighter Bomber Group airplanes during World War II. Damaged buildings in a Sicilian town. Two men of Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories (AMGOT) walk past abandoned buildings. An arm patch of one man reads 'Civil Police Permit Passage AMGOT'.
War damage in Sicily, Italy after bombings done by USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) 86th Fighter Bomber Group airplanes during World War II. A damaged monument in a Sicilian town. Rubble on the streets. Italian men pose along a street. Bombed out buildings. Italian laborers clear debris along a street. A man clears a street with a shovel near a horse-drawn carriage.
War damage in Sicily, Italy after bombings done by USAAF (United States Army Air Forces) 86th Fighter Bomber Group airplanes during World War II. The American flags at a harbor after the capture of Sicily. Bombed out buildings. Bulldozers clear a street. Smoke comes out of a barrel pulled behind a vehicle along a street. Wrecked Italian equipment. Wrecked harbor facilities and ships.
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