File:Volcanic Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in March 1944 A.jpg

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English: Volcanic eruption of Vesuvius, Italy, in March 1944. In the foreground is the village of San Sebastiano al Vesuvio. The lava flow (in the left foreground) flowed through the village on the day before this photo was taken.
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Source Photo from the collection of DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University. https://www.flickr.com/photos/smu_cul_digitalcollections/3987768750/ and http://digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/mcs/id/231
Author Melvin C. Shaffer (US Army) http://exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu/8thevacuation/shaffer/
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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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