Italian Newsreel Giornale #1628 Reel 1 · Part 1

Description

SUMMARY: Mogadiscio: Moslem religious ceremonies in the capital of Somaliland at the close of Ramadan. Bletchley: Two freak railroad accidents occur almost simultaneously. Milan: A visit to the Motta Candy and Pastry factory. Hunan, China: Methodical advance of the Japanese troops in this province. Soldiers cross the north bank of the Mi River. Others reach the east coast of Tung Ting Lake, and advance along the railroad line Canton-Hankow toward the Hunan Alps. Genoa: Wrestling matches in the Politeama Theater. Prague: An educational film showing research work on cosmic rays at Prague Observatory. Rome: The Duce opens the school year of the Institute for Fascist Culture in the Borromini salon. Professor be Prancisci, President of the Institute and General Maravigna are among the high officials present.

Collection

National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized

Series

Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division