WW2 ROME

Rome has an incredible history – The Roman Empire, The Catholic Church, The Renaissance, The Reunification of Italy. We focus on the the Rome that for twenty years was the capital of Fascist Italy, for nine months a Nazi occupied city and in June 1944 a city liberated by the US Fifth Army.

Hitler Mussolini Rome
Hitler Mussolini Rome
Canadian Pipers Rome
Canadian Pipers Rome
Irish Brigade St Peters
Irish Brigade St Peters
US Jeeps Porta Furba Rome
US Jeeps Porta Furba Rome
Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty General Mark Clark
Msgr O'Flaherty and General Clark
Romans on Abandoned Tank
Romans on Abandoned Tank
US 5th Army Rome
US 5th Army enters Rome
American Red Cross Rome Coliseum
American Red Cross Rome Coliseum

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