Archive for May, 2010

Tank Tuesday

May 25, 2010

ANZIO, ITALY – Signal Corp photo showing Sherman M4A2 tanks unloading from LST 77 in the harbor at Anzio.

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Fifty War-Damaged Monuments of Italy

May 20, 2010

FIFTY WAR-DAMAGED MONUMENTS OF ITALY Italian Association for Italian War-Damaged Monuments Text by Emilio Lavagnino. Forewords by Benedetto Croce, C.R. Morey, R. Bianchi Bandinelli. Translations by Sara T. Morey Published by Istituto Poligrafico Dello Stato – Roma 1946. Softcover book, iIllustrated throughout with stunning b/w photos of damaged buildings, churches, artwork, monuments, 132 pages including [...]

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English Bologna Road Map

May 18, 2010

This map is Sheet 87 in the GSGS 4164 Series published by the War Office 1943 at a scale of 1:100000. It is the First edition. The right hand margin contains a reference table to the map symbols used; a table showing adjoining sheets; and a chartlet showing areas revised by aerial photographs. Places and [...]

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New Memoir

May 4, 2010

I had not seen this yet, but I just ordered a copy, $19.95.

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A Walk in the Sun

May 1, 2010

A Walk In the Sun by Harry Brown 1944 hard cover, 5” x 7.5”, 187 page novel revolves around a soldier in WW2 after his landing on a beach head in Italy.

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