Cool WWI Pic my dad took in 1944 of Vesuvius erupting

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Cool WWII Pic my dad took in 1944 of Vesuvius erupting

My dad was in the US 5th Army, 21st Engineers and took this photo of lava rolling down a street when Vesuvius erupted in March of 1944. WWII.

IMG_1732.JPG The fiery thing on the left is an airborne telephone pole on fire!
 

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I hope he had his running shoes on . thanks for sharing .
 

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To me that would be a "Its time to Go" moment!!!
 

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Thanks for sharing! :icon_thumleft:
 

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