Poster of the most successful movie of 1940 in Italy: "The Alcazar siege". DVX

L'Assedio dell'Alcazar

The town of Cerignola, Italy, in a color photo taken on 1944. Note, down, an American military truck. In background the Cathedral, a well known landmark for all USAAF’s 15th Air Force crews. Indeed Cerignola, near Foggia, Puglia, is about 12 km North from Torretta wich, during the Italy’s Allied occupation, like Torretta Airfield, Foggia Airfield Complex, was the base of 15th Air Force bomber units, in particular the 461st Bombardment Group (H) equipped with heavy bombers Consolidated B-24 Liberators. Victor Sierra

Cerignola, year 1944

A crowd reads newspaper headlines, &quot;Bombs Rain On Warsaw&quot; as they stand outside the U.S. State Department building where diplomats held a conference on war conditions in Europe, on September 1, 1939.