News And Views From Italy 1944

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Title reads: "News and Views from Italy".

Various shots of Ancona, includes CU of town sign. It has been badly bombed. Various shots of wrecked railway station and bombed out train.

Various shots of troopship arriving in Naples bringing more forces. The troops are Brazilian soldiers...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44741
Sort Number:
44/061
Time in/Out:
01:10:51:00 / 01:15:10:00
Canister:
44/61
Film ID:
1364.05
Issue Date:
31/07/1944

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