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George Silk 1944-05-19

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Blasted ruins of the town, with the destroyed monastery atop Monte Cassino in the background, give mute testimony to the heavy bombardment & bitter struggle of the Allies vs. the Germans for control of the town.

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Date: 1944-05-19
Location: Cassino, Italy
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Wwii, Ruins, Italy , Wars, Cassino , 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: George Silk
Original ID: TimeLife_image_603879
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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