ITALIAN-ETHIOPIAN WAR; ETC Part 1

Description

Summary: Emperor Haile Selassie visits the war front. Ethiopian soldiers hold back cheering natives. VS, Italian planes bombing the village of Dessye. Natives flee the burning village. Wounded soldiers are carried on litter to tents and are treated by medics. Italian troops carrying Italian flag marching into village. Ethiopian native delegation carrying white flag surrendering to Italian officer. Italian troops lined up in formation in bg. Italian flag is raised atop fort. SPANISH CIVIL WAR.: 1937: Spanish Nationalist troops firing artillery barrage on city of Bilbao. Smoke from shell hits rising in distance. VS, Spanish Nationalist on foot and in trucks entering the city of Bilbao. VS, Nationalist troops lay down artillery barrage, as planes in the distance drop bombs on the city of Madrid. VS of bombed-out buildings and wreckage in the city of Madrid.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection