Unused / unissued material - date and locations unclear or unknown.
Italy.
Various shots of US troops in the Italian countryside. They stand around a captured German tank, stand on the top and hold out the nazi swastika flag. Soldiers remove German boots from inside the tank.
At San Giovanni, we see the tank travelling along the road. M/S of road sign ('S. Giovanni'). Shots of bombed buildings in the ruined town. GIs walk across the rubble
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Description
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Data
- Archive
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 61671
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Film ID:
- 1957.11
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration
- 00:01:56:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:36:36:00 / 01:38:32:00
- Canister:
- UN 848 D
- Sort Number:
- UN 0848 D
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Appears in...
- Categories
- War & Revolution
- WorkSpaces
- Italy 1900-1960 US TROOPS IN ITALY Italian Surrender 1943 US Troops WW2: Italy
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Ropeynz says
These are Free French troops not Americans - note the distinctive helmets. The location is through the Hitler (von Senger) Line in the Liri valley.