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Italian civilians scavenge meat from a fallen German horse

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-262CreatorMcWhirterDateApril 20, 1945SummaryA group of Italian civilians gather around a fallen horse, next to the rubble of a cart, looking for meatPhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 9 x 11 cm (3.5 x 4.5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--ItalyGeographic AreaPo Valley (Italy)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF12Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesOn back of photograph: "20 April 45. 5/MM-45-7277. Fifth Army, Po Valley Area, Italy. Italian civilians cut up dead German horses for meat to eat, in the Po Valley. Photo by McWhirter. 196th Signal Photo Co."DonorRocker, Richard A.

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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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Italian civilians scavenge meat from a fallen German horse