Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "War Pictorial News" Newsreels. 1943 - 1945. WAR PICTORIAL NEWS, NO. 151 [MAR. 27]

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Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "War Pictorial News" Newsreels. 1943 - 1945. WAR PICTORIAL NEWS, NO. 151 [MAR. 27]

1944

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Part 1, Troops of the U.S. 5th Army embark aboard transports at Naples preparatory to landing at Anzio. Troops receive instructions. Equipment is loaded on ships. Naval guns fire as troops and equipment go ashore; Gens. Clark and Alexander observe the operation. Troops and tanks move through debris in a town. Artillery is fired from a mountain outpost; enemy installations are bombed. More equipment comes ashore at Anzio; the beach is sapped for mines. Part 2, B-17's take off and bomb Mannheim-Ludwigshaven at night. Part 3, B-25's take off from an airstrip in Eng., fly over Eng. channel towns, and bomb Ger. installations on the Fr. coast.

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