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Two widows placing flowers in the Ardentine caves, aka Grotto Via Ardeatina, where the Nazis massacred approx. 355 Italian civilians in reprisal for a partisan bombing that killed 32 SS troops.
Location:Rome, Italy
Date taken:June 1944
Photographer:Carl Mydans
Size:1248 x 1280 pixels (17.3 x 17.8 inches)
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