ITALIAN PRISONERS of WAR RETURNING HOME Aboard USS MONTEREY (CVL-26) Part 1

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15873: Neg. Pos. Length1-4380 2-4877 490GV Across flight deck of USS MONTEREY showing Italian POW"s (SV).GV Across flight deck: Italian POW"s exercising.CU Italian POW"s; others BG.GV DA Looking aft flight deck of USS MONTEREY: POW"s exercising with medicine ball; planes on flight deck, BG (SV).MCU POW"s sheltering behind palisade on flight deck.MCU POW"s playing with medicine ball on flight deck; planes, BG.MCU DA Bow of USS MONTEREY cutting through heavy sea (SV).CU Seas breaking over bow(SV).No. 15878: Neg. Pos. Length1-4381 2-4878 809"GV DA Looking aft on flight deck of USS MONTEREY: Italian POW"s (scene shot into rising sun).GV DA Looking forward on flight deck: Italian POW"s lining rail; Warbor of Naples; buildings, BG (SV).GV DA Across flight deck of the MONTEREY; water, BG.MCU Great pile of baggage, BG.MCU Same on flight deck; POW"s in immediate BG; city & hills in BG.GV Looking down side of flight deck: Italian POW"s looking ashore; dock, BG.GV DA Looking down side of ship as same approaches dock; destroyed bldgs on pier, BG (SV).GV Across flight deck showing POW"s; city, BG.CU US Army Capt. giving directions to POW"s on pier (SV).MCU CU Scoreboard (showing Japanese shipping & planes shot down by USS MONTEREY) being viewed by Italian POW"s (SV).GV Across flight deck; Italian POW"s getting on elevator on flight deck with baggage; lowering same (SV).CU DA Italian POW"s with baggage leaving elevator going to hatch in side of ship & onto dock.MCU Group of Italian POW"s talking on pier, Naples (SV).MCU UA POW"s disembarking down gangway onto dock.GV On pier showing POW"s loading onto truck from pier.QUALITY: GOOD

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities