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U.S. War Department Military Intelligence Film MID-2580
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National Archives description: "SUMMARY: THE DUCE AMONG OUR TROOPS IN AFRICA-- Piloting his own plane, the Duce crosses the Mediterranean and lands in an aiport in North Africa. After staying in Africa for 22 days, he flies to Athens. He is sen at ? Headquarters in Athens. He inspects troops in one of the parks. He visits the Acropolis. ROME-TOKYO-ROME FLIGHT-- Colonel Moscatelli returns to Italy after a flight to Tokyo, over enemy-held territory. He arrives at the same moment as the Duce, who was visiting Greece. Moscatelli congratulated the Duce, by Admiral Abe?,head of the Japanese Naval Mission in Italy, the Military Attache, Colonel Shimizu, the Naval Attache, Colonel Mitso Nobu, and the Air Attache of the German Embassy, Von Pokl." National Archives Identifier: 44491 listed as "Italian Newsreel # 267" 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
WWII, Newsreel, World War II, Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945, World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Greece, World War, 1939-1945 -- Military Intelligence, Military Intelligence, Tripartite Pact, Giornale Luce, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, Italian
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