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Soldiers of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Brigade run into snipers and machine gun fire in Campochiaro, Italy, 23 October 1943. The Italian Campaign was the Canadian Army's longest campaign in the Second World War.

Black and white photograph. Canadian soldiers crouch and aim against a wall on a narrow street. A casualty is visible in front of them. — (Lieut. Alexander Mackenzie Stirton, Canada. Dept. National Defence, Library and Archives Canada, MIKAN No. 3228293.)

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