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The reconquest of Castelrosso (colour litho)
2778541 The reconquest of Castelrosso (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reconquest of Castelrosso. The small island of Castelrosso, in the Dodecanese, on which the British had made a landing, is reconquered by Italian Sailors and Blackshirts, who have landed in turn, they overwhelm the enemy garrison, by taking prisoners and conquering a British flag. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 9 March 1941.); © Look and Learn
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The Reconquest of Castelrosso - A Triumph of Italian Valor
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. This print captures a pivotal moment in history during World War II. The artwork, created by the talented illustrator Achille Beltrame, depicts the dramatic reconquest of Castelrosso, a small island in the Dodecanese. In this colorful lithograph, Italian sailors and Blackshirts can be seen charging towards the enemy garrison with unwavering determination. The image portrays the intense battle as Italian forces overwhelm their adversaries, taking prisoners and conquering a British flag. The bravery and skill exhibited by these soldiers is truly awe-inspiring. As they charge forward with rifles in hand, their unified spirit symbolizes Italy's resilience against foreign invasion. Beltrame's illustration was originally published in Courier Sunday on March 9th, 1941. It serves as a powerful reminder of the courage displayed by Italian troops during this tumultuous period. The vibrant colors bring to life the chaos and intensity of war while highlighting Italy's successful recapture of Castelrosso from British control. This historic event not only showcases Italy's military prowess but also signifies an important turning point in World War II. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who fought for freedom and victory during one of humanity's darkest times. "The Reconquest of Castelrosso" stands as a testament to valor and heroism that should never be forgotten.
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