United States soldiers fire at Nazi positions in Anzio, Italy during the Battle of Anzio (World War II). Artillery officers use binocular to view German positions before a battle. Soldiers stand behind trenches. Another soldier uses the telephone while viewing enemy positions in the battlefield. A Howitzer raises its barrel. Man turns the wheel of a Howitzer. Artillery officers with headphones speaking. The observation officer orders on phone to change the range of firing. Soldiers fire artillery under a canopy. Partially conceal Long Toms and Howitzers continuously fire.
United States Navy Blue Angels flight demonstration squadron performs a stunt flight demonstration in Naples, Italy as part of its European Tour during the Cold War. Blue Angels flying over Naples Bay. Buses are seen in the foreground. People crowding around the buses as they get a glimpse of the airshow. Flag of the United States flying from a flagpole between the Italian flag and the flag of Naples in mid background. A single Blue Angels fighter barrel rolling over the bay moving into inverted flight. The formation of fighters splitting up, fanning out while in mid-air, still climbing; one fighter leaves the scene to the left. The Blue Angels fighter aircraft in tight formation, flying over the Bay of Naples. Front view of the six Blue Angels aircraft in "V" formation, approaching from the background. The United States flag and the Naples flag in the foreground.
Many cars parked at curb, Italian workers demonstrate at side of sidewalk, lined up, in front of the United States Naval Support Activity (NSA) in Naples, Italy. Cars are parked on the side of the road. Some men are crossing the street. A group of Italian police, with five Carabinieri and two regular Naples city policemen, chatting in group across from demonstrators. Demonstrators sitting on stone wall. in front of demonstrators, they are demanding pay raise. Two men holding a sign in Italian and English “Basta con le promesse!! No More Promises!”. Men and women are among the demonstrators standing by car. A sign reads "The American Scabs are Occupying Italian Jobs" in both English and Italians. Another sign reads, "Navy Exchange Personnel Claim Their Rights." Demonstrators clustered in group holding their signs.
A partially bombed building in Foggia, Apulia, Italy during World War II. Closer view of gaping hole of bombed building in Foggia. Two Italian men and a boy clearing rubble on the street. They throw stones into the back of a truck. “Grero” written on building façade. Italian man posing, with the girl seen behind the man. Wreckage lying on the sidewalk, Italian children waving from window of the bombed out building.
Two United States Women’s Army Corps (WAC) personnel (Corporal Mary B. McGillicudy of San Francisco, California and Private Barbara Brophy of Salem, Massachusetts) and Private Merrit Rawley (Great Barrington, Massachusetts) of the United States Army walking into marshalling yards in Foggia, Italy during World War II. A smokestack and piles of rubble are seen in the background. The WAC personnel and private walk over train tracks. View of completely demolished boxcar. The soldier helps the two WAC personnel to climb into an abandoned railcar. The two WAC personnel and enlisted man peer through windows of train. The trio inspects train wreckage. Corporal Mary B. McGillicudy and Private Barbara Brophy of the WAC smiling. Private Merrit Rawley stands in front of abandoned Ferrovie dello Stato (Italian state railways) trains.
A group of United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers taking off towards Foggia, Italy during World War II. Wheels retracting into B-24s as they take off. Rear view of Consolidated B-24 Liberator as it ascends. One is a Consolidated B-24 D Liberator noted as “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” of the 9th Air Force, 98th Bomb Group, and 343rd Bomb Squadron in flight.
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