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WWII - 1944, Italy: US Government Documentary: Battle of San Pietro R3 of 3

Reel Number: 250175-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Germany,Italy,USA

Location: Liri Valley,Monte Cassino,San Pietro

TC Begins: 14:06:11

TC Ends: 14:17:12

Duration: 00:11:01

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, Italy: San Pietro fighting & aftermath Troops advance on Sammucro Ridge fighting; dead Allied soldiers on rocks. view past body & rifle butt to valley below. 14:06:37 Map showing Mt. Lungo, 142nd battalions fighting upwards, rifles & grenades; troops view pillboxes, valley w/ LS across explosions & smoke rising from phosphorous explosions. Handheld running; troops running, firing from rocks, ditches, explosions. Troops running over stones, past destruction. Troops thru orchard, past dead & wounded, into destroyed village. 14:08:55 Crawling thru destroyed buildings of San Pietro. MCU LS across smoking valley. 14:10:03 Dead on litters removed, shrouded & buried in graves dug by civilians. CUs. 14:10:49 MCUs name plates & dog tags nailed to grave markers. 143rd Battalion GIs relaxing, smoking. MCUs. 14:11:41 Villagers, old, women & childen reenter San Pietro, remove dead & injured from a collapsed buildings, clear rubble. Women nurse babies; children play. Food distributed. CUs. 14:15:31 Valley farmlands; woman hoeing, MLS oxen pull a plow. 14:16:06 Religious procession thru town ruins. Statue in rubble. 14:16:33 Ringing victory bell. The End. End explanatory title. WW2; Italy; Battle of Monte Cassino; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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