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4K
1944
Sound
Newsreel
The Liberation of Rome r1 of 2
US Gov / Military
Summary
Reel 1, Gen. Montgomery and the British 8th Army land at Reggio Calabria. The Italian navy surrenders to the Allies. Gen. Mark Clark and the U.S. 5th Army land at Salerno behind an intense naval bombardment. The Luftwaffe bombards the beachhead. The 5th and the 8th Armies meet. The Allies take the Foggia airfield and later enter Naples. Refugees return to the city. U.S. troops cross the Volturno River and advance through mud.
Details
- Reference
- 111-CR-1- r1
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- US Army
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Year
- 1944
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm
- Aspect ratio
- 4:3
- Frame rate
- 24 fps
- File format
- 4K Prores 422 HQ / 2K Prores 422
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- Yes
Italy
Rome