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WWII - 1944, Newsreel: War Flashes of Action (RAF Strafing Nazi Convoy; Blacks in Italy; Pacific Weapons Demonstrated

Reel Number: 220471-29

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Italy,Netherlands,USA

Location: Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland,Holland

TC Begins: 07:34:34

TC Ends: 07:36:25

Duration: 00:01:51

WWII - 1944, RAF Strafing Nazi Convoy; Blacks in Italy Fighting, Wounded; Flame-Thrower Demonstrated Intertitle: War Flashes Of Action - R.A.F. Strafes Nazi Convoy. 07:34:44 POV low-level air attack off coast of Holland from planes strafing. RAF aircraft shoot rockets (GOOD). 07:35:18 Intertitle: Negro Troops In Action. 07:35:22 92nd Regiment in Italy firing bazookas, explosions. Move up thru captured small town. Shake hands w/ liberated local women. General Mark Clark decorates wounded Black soldiers in hospital tents. 07:35:54 Firing big artillery guns dug into positions; shell casings 07:36:01 Intertitle: New Jungle Flame Thrower. Demonstration at Edgewood Arsenal of new weapon with long flames as used in Pacific. WW2 Military Inventions; Fighting; Blacks; Flame-thrower; Awards; Honors;

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