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TITLE: French airmen hit a pinpoint target. Flying with the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces under the tri-color of France, the Frenchment split a vital rail bridge, 600 feet long and 15 feet wide, at the Piteccio viaduct in central Italy. On the wing of the American-made B-26 bomber may be seen the roundel of the French Air Force CALL NUMBER: LC-USW33- 054427-ZC [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USW33-054427-ZC (b&w film neg.) MEDIUM: 1 negative ; 5 x 7 inches or smaller. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [between 1940 and 1946] NOTES:

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Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.

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Film negatives. PART OF: Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 DIGITAL ID: (digital file from intermediary roll film) fsa 8e02454 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8e02454

CONTROL #: owi2002049829/PP
Date circa 1943
date QS:P,+1943-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1944
Source http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/fsa.8e02454
Author Office of War Information

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