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Ardizzone records his trip to Reggio in his diary on 3 September 1943- ' I make friends with an R.E. Major whose vehicles are aboard the L.C.M. He drives me to Reggio. A wretched town, much bombed and without the charm Art.IWMARTLD3453

Ardizzone records his trip to Reggio in his diary on 3 September 1943-...

Ardizzone records his trip to Reggio in his diary on 3 September 1943: ' I make friends with an R.E. Major whose vehicles are aboard the L.C.M. He drives me to Reggio. A wretched town, much bombed and without t... More

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. CNA1248

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Personnel of No. 3232 Servicing Commando relax by their vehicles in Sicily, while awaiting the order to proceed across the Straits of Messin... More

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. CNA1256

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. ...

Royal Air Force- Italy, the Balkans and South-east Europe, 1942-1945. Operation BAYTOWN, the invasion of Southern Italy: the watch office at Reggio airfield, newly occupied by the RAF following its capture on 3... More

The Allied Landings in Italy, September 1943- Reggio, Taranto and Salerno NA6258

The Allied Landings in Italy, September 1943- Reggio, Taranto and Sale...

The Allied Landings in Italy, September 1943- Reggio, Taranto and Salerno Reggio, 3 September 1943 (Operation Baytown): Infantry come ashore from landing craft at Reggio.

The Invasion of Italy September 1943 NA6204

The Invasion of Italy September 1943 NA6204

The Invasion of Italy September 1943 A half-track and 6-pdr anti-tank gun coming ashore from landing craft at Reggio, 3 September 1943.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A19246

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A19246

The Royal Navy during the Second World War The forward 15 inch guns of HMS WARSPITE hurling shells at Reggio on the "toe" of the Italian mainland at the opening of the offensive against it.

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A19248

The Royal Navy during the Second World War A19248

The Royal Navy during the Second World War Captain Packer, of HMS WARSPITE (on right) phone to his ear, directing the bombardment Reggio on the "toe" of the Italian mainland at the opening of the offensive agai... More

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Italian-soldiers-and-sailor-chatting-with-British-Royal-Air-Force-avia...

Italian soldiers chat with british airmen.Italian soldiers and sailors are shown here chatting amiably with British Royal Air Force aviators shortly after the landing of Allied forces near Reggio Calabria on t... More