Consolidated›Before Allied bombing attacks, this mass of rubble was an apartment house in Palermo, Sicily. The small dump cars in the left foreground were used to haul some of the debris away. July 1943.

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

Sicily

Category:

Aircraft, Ground

Sub Category:

Consolidated

Short Caption:

Before Allied bombing...

Caption:

Before Allied bombing attacks, this mass of rubble was an apartment house in Palermo, Sicily. The small dump cars in the left foreground were used to haul some of the debris away. July 1943.

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

SICILY, BOMBING,PALERMO

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A27259-67112AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.