Creator

Unknown

1945; Corpse of Benito Mussolini

Preview

Date

1945

Creation Date

2008-06-26

Description

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Black & White photograph of Benito Mussolini, lying in a pine coffin filled with wood shavings, after he had been shot and beaten in Milan, Italy, circa 1945.

Digital Collection

Arnold Clayton Watkins World War II Photograph Collection, 1942-1945

Collection Number

SpC MS 0006

Finding Aid

https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/3/

Object Type

Photograph

Image Format

Still Image

Location

Europe--Italy--Laombardy--Milano--Milan;

Publisher Digital

Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections

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Notes

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Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 6, Watkins, Arnold Clayton, Envelope 11, 11. Contributed by Joan F. Watkins.