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Image: Security cages where Ezra Pound was held, Pisa, Italy, 1945 (2)

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Description: The security cages at the United States Army Disciplinary Training Center in Pisa, Italy, where the poet Ezra Pound was held for three weeks in 1945 after being arrested for treason.
Title: Security cages where Ezra Pound was held, Pisa, Italy, 1945 (2)
Credit: (1999) Ezra and Dorothy Pound: Letters in Captivity, 1945–1946, Oxford: Oxford University Press Also in Humphrey Carpenter, A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound, Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998. After page 690, the photograph appears on the second of the unpaginated tipped-in photographs, and is credited to the "US Army". It also appears in John Tyell, Ezra Pound: The Solitary Volcano, Doubleday, 1987, between pages 176 and 177. Tyell credits the Photography Collection, Harry Random Humanities Research Center, University of Texas at Austin.
Author: US Army in Pisa, Italy
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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