
Caption | Italian paratroopers in a forest at Monte Cassino, Italy, 1943-1944, photo 2 of 3 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Haas | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archive | |||||||
Identification Code | Bild 101I-578-1931-08A | |||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Added Date | 30 Mar 2013 | |||||||
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Licensing | Creative Commons. According to the German Federal Archive (Bundesarchiv), as of 21 Jul 2010, photographs can be reproduced with if these preconditions are met: - add the signature of the pictures and - of name of the originator, i.e. the photographer. ... You also can use fotos from the Federal Archives for free on Wikimedia Commons http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Bundesarchiv |
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Visitor Submitted Comments
2. Cris says:
12 Nov 2013 12:34:41 AM
Again, those are Italian paratroopers.
12 Nov 2013 12:34:41 AM
Again, those are Italian paratroopers.
3. IAC says:
24 May 2015 11:31:43 AM
The 4 Troops in smocks are Italians.
FJs wouldn't be wearing full Italian uniforms & equipment.
24 May 2015 11:31:43 AM
The 4 Troops in smocks are Italians.
FJs wouldn't be wearing full Italian uniforms & equipment.
4. Anonymous says:
14 Oct 2016 03:21:20 AM
It is not Cassino, grouping Nimbus with FJ 4 Division. Ardea Area (Rome) on the left Marshal Canova, died a few days later
14 Oct 2016 03:21:20 AM
It is not Cassino, grouping Nimbus with FJ 4 Division. Ardea Area (Rome) on the left Marshal Canova, died a few days later
5. Anonymous says:
12 Dec 2016 10:13:59 PM
SONO PARACADUTISTI ITALIANI.
12 Dec 2016 10:13:59 PM
SONO PARACADUTISTI ITALIANI.
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C. Peter Chen says:
14 Dec 2016 07:49:02 AM
Thanks, the caption has been corrected.

14 Dec 2016 07:49:02 AM
Thanks, the caption has been corrected.
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30 Mar 2013 05:05:06 AM
One guy appears to have lost an arm and none appear to be wearing German paratrooper helmets. Could they be Italians rather than Germans?