The Town of San Gimignano, Italy, 1944

Photograph showing the eleventh-century hill-top town of San Gimignano, near Siena, Italy, prior to July 1944. Later that month the Illustrated London News reported that a German artillery bombardment, starting on the 13th July and lasting 30 hours, had reduced the town to ruins

Bombardment Eleventh Gimignano Lasting Reduced Reported Starting

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