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American soldier of a mechanized unit (parent unit insiginia removed from print as per WWII military censorship rules) catching a nap in a foxhole after long grueling march through rugged mountains. (white tape at top of pic is used by engineers to mark cleared routes through minefields)
Location:Minturno, Italy
Date taken:May 1944
Photographer:George Silk
Size:916 x 1280 pixels (12.7 x 17.8 inches)

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