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Italy.
BV of Benito Mussolini on horseback watching parade.
Title - 'Roma' - Rome. Massive display of PT / Keep Fit in large stadium. Mussolini walks up stairs. Shots of fascist flags. Il Duce stands and waves to the crowds. PT display.
Interior of large room. Mussolini gives scroll to man (Pierre Laval - French PM ?).
Signing of the Munich Pact / Agreement by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain, Benito Mussolini and Edouard Daladier (French PM). Adolf Hitler and Mussolini talk. CU Munich agreement. The leaders talking. Hermann Goering is among the group.
Title - 'Forli' Mussolini is greeted as he arrives to unveil a statue of his father Alessandro Mussolini.
Title - 'Carbonia'. Il Duce on board warship of the Italian Navy. Pan across housing area (possibly a barracks). More housing work. Views around the settlement. Small boat comes towards dock. Large sign reads: "Duce - Noi dormaimo con la testa sullo zaino". Mussolini arrives on boat. He inspects the area. He goes down a mine shaft. Miners in uniform salute and hold up large lumps of coal. More shots of mine. Views of buildings. A large crowd wait for Mussolini. He waves from a balcony. Man next to Mussolini speaks and the crowd cheers. Shots of Italian sailors in ship. Mussolini on ship. Shots of ship as we sail away from it. Mussolini gets on train. Mussolini in engine cab driving train. Mussolini at station.
Title - 'Roma' - Rome. Large crowd gathered. Children in uniform meet Mussolini. More shots of crowd. Back view of Mussolini waving to crowd. More crowd shots.
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