Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 29]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [SEPT. 29]

1943

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Part 1, football: Notre Dame vs. Pittsburgh; Army vs. Villanova. Part 2, a wounded veteran urges early Christmas mailing. Part 3, troops of the U.S. 5th Army embark on transports in Africa for Salerno. Shows the convoy at sea, troops landing at Salerno, German planes attacking and being shot down by antiaircraft fire, ships being hit by bombs, wrecked allied and German planes in the water, and a captured German pilot. German POW's dig graves for their dead. U.S. wounded are evacuated. Gens. Alexander and Clark confer over maps. Troops dig "foxholes." Part 4, is a trailer on student nurses.

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