UIG5314365: To be a soldier in certain sections of our Mediterranean ally's forces it is essential to be a skilled mountaineer / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314368: Great guns to the firing-line by powerful crane Mountain warfare, however, though quite as protected, is unique in the excitement and exhilaration afforded to participants, Unknown photographer, (20th century) / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314369: Women shell-carriers on the Italian front Patriotic women of italy are able to take an active part in their brothers' campain by conveyng shells in baskets to mopntain batteries / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314378: Ruins of Reims / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314390: Second World War-Naples, Italy October 1943 September procession led by the Italian flag, celebrating the liberation of Naples by the Germans and the arrival of the Allies / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314395: Second World War-Italy 1944 American soldiers enter in the town of Cisterna di Latina May 25, 1944 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314396: Second World War-Italy 1944 5th Armored Army through the city of Gaeta Lazio destroyed by German mines May 19, 1944 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314402: Second World War-Italy 1943 July 1943-July 9, 1943-July 9, 1943-Landing in Sicily Air attacks against Allied ships during the landing operations / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314405: Second World War-Italy 1944 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314412: Second World War-Italy 1944 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314427: Second World War Italy 1944-Anzio / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314430: Second World War Italy 1944-July 4, 1944, French troops under the command of General De Monsabert enter the city of Siena / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314436: World War II war in Italy 1943-Armistice / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314438: WWII World War 2 in Italy 1943 -Italian soldiers marching in the Balkans after the news of the armistice with the Allies / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314440: Second World War-1943 Armistice in Italy / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314443: Second World War-Italian Armistice in 1943 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314450: WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign-The Reduced Capuzzo a border fort built along a track attached to the barbed wire, pictured after the bitter fighting between Italian and English / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314458: WWII-1940 1941-North African Campaign-Colonial troop in Libya, september 1940 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314469: WWI 1914 1918-SMS Braunschweig / Bridgeman Images

UIG5314473: WWI 1914 1918-France Navy / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313782: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Postcard commemorating an Aviation Meeting of 1911. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313786: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Centocelle 1911. Left Lieutenant Doctor Falchi. Lieutenant Marro. Lieutenant De Rada. Lieutenant Lampugnani. Lieutenant Gavotti. Captain Scaparro. Lieutenant Pulvirenti. Commander Ginocchio and Captain Winkels. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313787: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Pisa 1911. Cobianchi follower of 'Paolo Tarsis' 'Maybe yes. maybe not. ' The flight on the Campo dei Miracoli. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313792: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Engineer Giulio Gavotti. flies with 'Etric'. arrives in Bologna. 1911 / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313798: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The Diploma distributed to those who participated in the national Pro Fleet Air subscription. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313803: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The Meteorological Observatory and the Antenna of signaling of the Campo di Aviano. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313809: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Vizzola Ticino 1912. A group of pupils at the Caproni school. Standing from left: Facchini. Jughetti. Minozzi. Captain Zanuso. Lieutenant Girotto. Colucci. Sitting from the left: Lieutenant Rinaldi. Dr. F. Caproni. engineer G. Caproni. Lieutenant Del Giudicee Comendatore Comitti. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313817: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Taliedo 1913. Lieutenant Francesco Baracca takes his father in flight. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313829: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The aviator Widmer leaves from Trieste to Rome. connecting the two cities with a flight in stages (1914). / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313837: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Pordenone 1913. From left: captain Zanuso. camp commander. lieutenants Beltramo. Masi. captain Piacenza. lieutenant Bailo instructor. captain Gaviglio. captain Porta. lieutenant Raffaelli and lieutenant Pellegrino. On the ground: Lieutenant Scarpis. Coronati. Tappi. Captain La Polla and Lieutenant Chiaperotti. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313838: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Gabardini monoplane school working in Cameri in 1914. Standing from left: Dr. Goria. the aviator Maggiora. the pupil Menegoni. the aviator Desbueres. Giuseppe Gabardini. the instructor Landini. the pupil Camilletti and Pizzighini. On the ground: the aviator Ferrandi and the students De Ambrosis. Vinchieruti and Costa. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313840: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Cameri in 1914. A view of the Campo while the Gabardini School is busy. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313841: Pioneers of Italian aviation: Cippo-monument erected in San Marino to commemorate the historic flight and landing of Gianni Widmer. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313849: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The aerial crossing of Monte Rosa. the aviator A. Landini with the passenger Professor Lampungani. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313853: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The Bertelli aerostave of Brescia before the rope-lifting experiment carried out by Major Montezemolo on the old Piazza d'Armi in Rome. 1905. Italy. / Bridgeman Images

UIG5313858: Pioneers of Italian aviation: The hydro-sailor of the Lieutenant Mario Calderara in the waters of La Spezia in 1907. Italy. / Bridgeman Images