British troops crossing the Santerno River, Italy, 1945. Artist: Unknown

British troops crossing the Santerno River, Italy, 1945. Artist: Unknown

2-612-279 - Keystone Archives/Heritage Images

British troops crossing the Santerno River, Italy, 1945. The Spring 1945 offensive in Italy, codenamed Operation Grapeshot, was the Allied attack by Fifth United States Army and British 8th Army into the Lombardy Plain which started on 6 April 1945 and ended on 2 May with the surrender of German forces in Italy.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Italy Lombardy

  1. 45 40 00 N , 009 30 00 E

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History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3353x2580
File Size : 25,344kb


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  1. 0650023361
  1. 2-612-279
  1. 2612279

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