Item no. AP126b (ad postcard)
Type: cover
Country: Italy
Date of issue: 2013
Postcard (unused, back of) advertising retrospective exhibition of ROBERT CAPA photographs, to be held at Palazzo Reale (Torino, Italy) 15 March – 14 April 2013. The photograph shows Sicilian peasant pointing with a stick to an American soldier the way which German troops had gone.
It was taken by Robert Capa (1913 – 1954) during the WW II OPERATION "HUSKY" (Allied Forces' invasion of Sicily in 1943).