Cisterna, Italy...'44

George Silk1944-05-26

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

German soldiers raise their arms in surrender to men of the US Army 3rd Infantry and 1st Armored Divisions who search the prisoners amid the ruins of Cisterna following fierce rearguard fighting by elite German units.

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Title: Cisterna, Italy...'44
Date: 1944-05-26
Location: Cisterna, Italy
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Italy, Army, German, Prisoners, Wars, 1St Armored Division, Wwii, Action, 3Rd Infantry, Us Armed Forces, Units, Ruins, Cisterna, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: George Silk
Original ID: TimeLife_image_605585
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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