Italian battleship Impero being preparing for launching, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939The Launching of Italian battleship Impero, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939African-American soldiers of the US Army 92nd Infantry Division entering the Galleria Giuseppe Garibaldi, Genoa, Italy, 27 Apr 1945Displaced persons boarding merchant ship Svalbard at Genoa, Italy, Dec 1948; many of these passengers would later be disembarking in Australia
Italian battleship Impero being preparing for launching, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939The Launching of Italian battleship Impero, Genova, Italy, 15 Nov 1939African-American soldiers of the US Army 92nd Infantry Division entering the Galleria Giuseppe Garibaldi, Genoa, Italy, 27 Apr 1945Displaced persons boarding merchant ship Svalbard at Genoa, Italy, Dec 1948; many of these passengers would later be disembarking in Australia


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