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Newsreel Footage of the 1944 Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

By Witnify • March 13, 2014 Uncategorized

See footage of the 1944 eruption of Mount Vesuvius and watch how townspeople in the path of destruction evacuate the area in this narrated newsreel. Continue reading

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Pliny the Younger Describes 79 AD Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

By Witnify • March 13, 2014 Uncategorized

Pliny the Younger, a Roman lawyer and author, describes the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius in letters he wrote about 25 years after the event. Continue reading

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Robert F. McRae’s Diary Account of 1944 Vesuvius Eruption

By Witnify • March 13, 2014 Uncategorized

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Read Sergeant Robert F. McRae's diary account of the 1944 Mount Vesuvius eruption from his position with the 340th Bombardment Group in Italy. Continue reading

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Newsreel Footage of the 1944 Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

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Pliny the Younger Describes 79 AD Eruption of Mt. Vesuvius

Mount Vesuvius
Robert F. McRae’s Diary Account of 1944 Vesuvius Eruption

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