National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized. 1675 - 1958. Motion Picture Films of Italian News. 1940 - 1943. ITALIAN NEWS, NO. 81

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National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized. 1675 - 1958. Motion Picture Films of Italian News. 1940 - 1943. ITALIAN NEWS, NO. 81

1944

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Part l, U. S. troops liberate Manila. Shows the city in flames. U.S. infantry advance; tank guns and bazookas are fired. Filipino and U.S. troops enter the city; civilians cheer. Civilians run for cover as Japanese snipers open fire. Troops advance through smoking ruins. Filipino collaborationist are lined up against a wall. U.S. wounded are carried to the rear. General MacArthur inspects areas in the captured city. Part 2, shows street fighting in Cologne, German U.S. machine gunners and snipers advance through the ruins. Tank guns are fired. U.S. tanks, ambulances, and infantry cross the Remagen bridge. Shows German POW's.

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