Italian Newsreel Giornale #1617 Part 1

Description

SUMMARY: Pipe Line: Inauguration of the pipe line for metane gas, between Pietramala and Florence. Christening of Battleship: Admiral Thaon di Revel and Under Secretary for the Navy, Admiral Gavagnari, are also present at the ceremony. North Africa: Arrival of farmers for the colonization of this corner of African soil. Demonstration of the efficiency of new American weapons. Patrols between the Moselle River and the Palatinate woods capture French prisoners. Loud speakers barrage music and propaganda across the river to French troops.

Collection

National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized

Series

Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division