National Content: Italy
Fascist anti-aircraft artillery
Source | Santi family (collector in Terni) |
Event referred to | City Bombing during world war 2 |
Technological characteristics | Type of file: Image Extension: .jpg Dimension of the file: 51 kb Availability proposed: Popup with zoom options |
Description of the source | Kind of source: Image Origin of the source: Santi private collection Copyright issues: Full availability |
Contextualisation of the source | The picture shows the anti-aircraft artillery in defensive action during Allied bombings in 1943 and 1944 |
Interpretation of the source | The file shows how Italy, even after the armistice with the Allied countries signed in Cassibile (Sicily) on September 6th, 1943, was forced to defend itself against Allied bombings, because it was as well occupied by the Germans. |
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