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Beachhead Intact, Italy, 1944
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1944 silent War Department Bureau of Public Relations film, no. 458 Beachhead Intact, Italy . National Archives description: "U.S. tanks, troops and artillery moving up through the rubbled streets of Anzio, Italy pass MP's directing traffic. Engineer troops dig in the ruins as troops file by masses of smashed and abandoned German equipment. Troops, halftracks and artillery roll through the ruins of Gaeta, Italy. Shows wrecked German equipment. German prisoners are marched to the rear. A machine gunner fires at the fighting front. First aid and blood plasma are administered to the wounded and stretcher bearers bring in wounded. Gens. Truscott and Clark confer. British and American units meet." National Archives Identifier: 13667 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Directors & creators
United States. War Department
Subjects
War Department: Bureau Of Public Relations, World War, 1939-1945, Anzio Beachhead, 1944, World War II, Anzio, Battle Of, Anzio, Italy, 1944, Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896-1984, WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy, Truscott, Lucian King, 1895-1965
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