Sherman tank of the 20th Armoured Regiment with troops from New Zealand entering Florence at the corner of the Via Mazetta and the Via Romana. Not the perfect angle but still doable.
Then image: George Kay (ATL)
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A column of tanks from the center of Impruneta hoping to breakthrough into Florence on the 3rth of Augustus 1944.
Then image: IWM (sgt Johnsson)
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Sherman Tanks at the Porta Romana in Florence, 1944.
Then image: IWM (?)
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On their way to Florence General Clark visits the Piazza del Campo in Siena, 14 July 1944. We seen him before in Battipaglia during Operation Avalanche.
Then image: http://www.iltesorodisiena.net
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Sherman tank in the Via della Fonte in Impruneta, Italy, 1944.
Then image: IWM (imperial war museum)
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Infantry moving cautiously through the ruined streets of Imprunet(t)a, Italy 3 August 1944. My sister acting as one of the infantryman.
Then image: © IWM (NA 17570)
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