Greeks Still Advancing 1941

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Title reads: "Greeks still advancing".

Southern Albania.

High angled shot of truck driving over bridge. Various shots of Greek army engineers erecting wooden pontoon bridge across river allowing lorries and troops with mules to advance.

M/S of wreckage of Italian fighter...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
38430
Sort Number:
41/016
Time in/Out:
01:23:27:00 / 01:24:54:00
Canister:
41/16
Film ID:
1101.15
Issue Date:
24/02/1941

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