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WWII - 1944, Newsreel: War News, Italy, Pacific, Weapons Testing

Reel Number: 220472-23

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

Country: Fiji,Italy,USA

Location: Anzio,Fiji,Orlando AFB / Orlando Florida,Pacific

TC Begins: 09:47:51

TC Ends: 09:49:45

Duration: 00:01:54

WWII - 1944, Newsreel: War News, Italy, Pacific, Weapons Testing Intertitle: War News - Patrol Action in Anzio. 09:47:58 Patrol action w/ Allied infantry advancing, firing bazooka & grenade rifle in fields & at buildings. Burning tank & POWs taken. Germans prisoners carrying own wounded & MCU sitting around. 09:48:32 Intertitle: Rescue Behind Jap Lines. Pacific island & smoke signals seen, Fiji islanders rescued by Americans; many island natives aboard ship, eating from tin cans. 09:49:10 Intertitle: Phosphorous Smoke Bombs loaded onto plane; tested at Orlando AFB / Naval Training Center / NTC Orlando - explosion. Smokescreens tested. Night testing of bomb looks like large fireworks. 1940s; WW2; Fighting; Battles; Rescues;

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