Monty Drives Through Italian Town 1940

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Italy.

A car driving towards camera through Italian town. It stops in front of a building with some soldiers lined up in front. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery gets out of the car and enters a building. Soldiers gather around the car.

Field Marshal Montgomery leaving the building....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
73771
Sort Number:
UN 0763 B
Time in/Out:
01:17:12:00 / 01:18:18:00
Canister:
UN 763 B
Film ID:
1935.07
Issue Date:

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