Italian Newsreel Giornale #248 Part 2
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SUMMARY: Collection of Wool: The Red Cross drive for wool and woolen garments in Milan. Red Cross tents are erected in Piazza del Duomo where the offerings are piled up. Princess of Piedmont arrives to offer her contributions. From the Pacific: Landing of Japanese troops on Corregidor. Other scenes show Japanese troops operating in Burma chasing the Anglo-Chinese troops which are retreating toward China and India. Russian Front: War activities in the northern sector of this vast front line. Flooded areas caused by the thaw. Mud everywhere. Italians on the Russian Front: Civilians return to their homes and normal activities in the rear of our sector. General Messe reviews some of the troops and bestows decorations.
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National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized
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Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division