Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 18]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 18]

1944

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Part 1, a giant cash register records war bond sales in N.Y.C.'s Times Square. President Roosevelt speaks on war bonds from the White House. Shows a war bond parade and a military, equipment exhibit in N.Y.C. Part 2, troops and tanks of the U.S. 5th Army advance through Rome, Italy, as Germans retreat and surrender. Shows the ruins of Rome and dead Germans. Troops battle snipers in Rome. Gen. Mark Clark and his staff enter the city. Italians hurl a grenade at Fascist police headquarters. Collaborationists are hauled out of hiding and anti-U.S. posters are torn down. A soldier does an imitation of Mussolini. Part 3 urges citizens to help farmers harvest their crops.

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