Sardinian airfield characterized by the “Macchia Mediterranea”, the typical Mediterranean region’s shrubland biome, at the beginning, for the Italy, of the war (Summer 1940). The planes are bombers Savoia-Marchetti S.79. Victor Sierra

Macchia Mediterranea

Italian troops advance through the streets of Menton during the invasion of France. An Italian attack through the French Riviera was halted in Menton after the town was partially occupied; Menton was subsequently the only French town of notable size captured during the Italian invasion in June 1940.

Street Fighting in Menton

On a Sicilian airfield, likely Sciacca, an Italian bomber Savoia-Marchetti S.79 concealed under the olive trees, June 1940. Victor Sierra