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Post-WWII - 1947, Allied Occupation of Italy - Morgan Line

Reel Number: 220706-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1947

Country: Italy,Yugoslavia

Location: Gorizia,Rome

TC Begins: 03:20:14

TC Ends: 03:25:35

Duration: 00:05:21

Post-WWII - 1947, Allied Occupation of Italy - Morgan Line Castle of Gorizia with US flag flying. Rear view US soldier sitting on high wall of castle using field telephone. Front view same. Two soldiers in street talking to local women in upstairs window. Large sign at demarcation line in three languages “Limit of Zone of British-American occupation”. This is the Italian - Yugoslavian border. Man having suitcase searched by US soldiers. Woman crossing border having papers checked. Other people & cars thru border - US soldiers & Italian Customs officers. Lorry / truck across border. US flag flying. Troops search in field - US Sgt. showing two soldiers the limit of their jurisdiction. 03:24:50 British outpost - Union Jack flying - soldiers relax at tables. Italian customs men and English soldier checking papers of women. Post-WW2;

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