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Three soldiers of 87-K cover a house while German soldiers are removed

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-7DateMar 3, 1945SummaryThree armed soldiers watch a house from behind the cover of a large tree. Other figures can be seen next to the stone housePhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 16 x 12 cm. (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company KUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--ItalyGeographic AreaItalyCollection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack-and-white photographsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF9Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesOn back of photograph: "Three members of Co. K, 87th Mountain Inf., 10th Mountain Div., cover house in (background), while prisoners removed wounded Germans from house where they had refused to surrender and were taken by an assault platoon. The Germans were wounded by a Browning automatic rifle in the (foreground), and light machine gun. U.S. Fifth Army, Monte Wella. 3 March 1945"

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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Three soldiers of 87-K cover a house while German soldiers are removed