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ConsolidatedThis Po River Target Was The Rail Yards At Bologna, Italy, Attacked By Planes Of The Mediterranean Allied Air Forces. An Arch Of The Mascarella Footbridge Was Destroyed, And A Line Of Railroad Cars Loaded With German Equipment Burned And Wrecked.

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:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
This Po River Target...
Caption:
This Po River Target Was The Rail Yards At Bologna, Italy, Attacked By Planes Of The Mediterranean Allied Air Forces. An Arch Of The Mascarella Footbridge Was Destroyed, And A Line Of Railroad Cars Loaded With German Equipment Burned And Wrecked.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY, BOMBING,BOLOGNA
History:
Print received October 1945 from Publications Section, AC/AS Intelligence. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor." Copied 7 February 1947.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A24880-61544AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/161320704/this-po-river-target-was-the-rail-yards-at-bologna-italy-attacked-by-planes-of-the-mediterranean-all : accessed 3/11/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008