Climb To Glory, The - Part Two R1 of 3

The Climb To Glory - Part Two R1 of 3 re Fifth Army, 10th Mountain Division assault on Gothic line, Nov44 - Feb45 - incl. some captured German footage. Narrated by both American & German veterans. GVs valley & mountains. Still of troops on road, US & German generals & Italian civilians who have contributed their account to film give their names. 10:31:20 Globe spinning & title. 10:32:06 Stills. Castel d’Aiano in ruins. 03Mar45 American troops on road. Sign ‘Castel d’Aiano’. Soldier w/ gun in house window. Town shelled. Village woman washing laundry, tells her version of events to camera. Villagers come out of hideout & ruins. Dead GIs. Stills of treating wounded. GIs resting & digging individual shelter in ground. Gen. Hayes describes situation. 10:34:56 LS hill held by Germans - last major defense of Gothic Line. Planes bombing mountain, POV from plane, napalm bombs dropped along cliffs. Firing big guns from valley from under camouflage. Germans return fire. Soldier on walkie talkie. 10:37:16 10th Division climbs up & Germans watch through binoculars; fire on 10th moving up thru smoke. WWII - European Theater - Italy; WW2; 1944; 1945;