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Bombardment of Rome; Germans In Italy; Wounded on Hospital Train

Reel Number: 221207-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: Italy,Vatican City

Location: Rome,Vatican City

TC Begins: 22:30:45

TC Ends: 22:34:30

Duration: 00:03:45

Bombardment of Rome; Germans In Italy; Wounded on Hospital Train Large explosions seen from outside city. Much smoke, both black & white. View from thru arch & then down street. Damage. 22:31:16 POV following car w/ Pope Pius XII thru crowd & people waving. Walks thru crowd seen from above & behind. Gets into car. 22:31:56 Destroyed building. People walking & running. 22:32:10 Sd. Troops marching, Germans ?. POV on back of car looking forward over heads of German soldiers, down narrow street. Shot looking at soldiers from front of car. 22:32:29 Sd. Woman taking cat out of coat of soldier. Truck loads of soldiers past Colosseum / Coliseum. 22:32:44 Sd. POV on train looking ahead along railroad passenger cars. POV past destroyed & damaged farm houses. Freight trains past, POV of tracks. CU of tracks. Interior of hospital train car & priest giving blessing. All men cross themselves. Look out window past wounded man. Pharmacy in train & doctor or pharmacist. Candles taken down, shrine folded up. 22:34:08 Vatican & doors opened. Swiss Guards. Tilt up large religious painting or art object ??. Religion Roman Catholic; WWII Rome Invasion; Wounded Soldiers; 1940s;

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