U.S. troops enter Terracina in Italy.

U.S. troops enter Terracina in Italy. American infantrymen of the Alllied Fifth Army march along a dusty road entering the west central Italian town of Terracina, which was liberated on May 25, 1944. A week and a half later, on June 4, the Fifth Army liberated Rome, the Italian capital, and by June 11, the Americans in their drive northward, had reached a point 88 miles from Florence, while the British Eighth Army, fanning out to the east of Rome, had liberated Azezzane, 48 miles from the capital.