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  1. How They Prepared

    Date released
    2 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/61
    NoS ID
    100043
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Canadian troops prior to the invasion of Sicily rehearse landings. US paratroops take part in pre-invasion drop over the training ground.

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  2. Festival - And Disaster

    Date released
    11 Feb 1957
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    57/13
    NoS ID
    107538
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Folk dancers from many lands gather in Sicily in the first days of the Mediterranean spring, while a few miles away a landslide destroys a village without warning.

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  3. Allies in Sicily

    Date released
    26 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/68
    NoS ID
    100075
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Allies enter the town of Randazzo. Outside the town British and American troops meet for the first time and exchange greetings, cigarettes, etc.

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  4. A Fallen Tyrant

    Date released
    6 Sep 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/71
    NoS ID
    100090
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Desario Birancati, one of the most hated Fascists in Sicily, arrives at a former Fascist HQ in Catania to face interrogation by a military tribunal. He pleads and begs for mercy before being led away.

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  5. Allied Air Might

    Date released
    16 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/65
    NoS ID
    100062
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Further pictures of the ‘softening up’ process on Sicily by allied bombers. Baltimores, Fortresses and Mitchells are seen taking off and dropping their bombs. The Fortresses are seen bombing Norway.

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Navy Clears Eastern Sicily

    Date released
    30 Aug 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    743
    NoS ID
    012816
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Navy Clears Eastern Sicily. DESCRIPTION: Combined operations were the watch word of the Sicily campaign and the Navy’s part was not only to land the troops but to bombard the shore....

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  7. US intercepts hijackers plane (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Press conference

    Andrew Manderstam reports on US reaction and President Ronald Reagan’s press conference following US interception of the Egyptian plane carrying the PLO hijackers of the Italian cruise liner Achille Lauro...

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  8. Sir Winston on Holiday

    Date released
    21 Apr 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1350A
    NoS ID
    019998
    Story no
    6 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill in Sicily. DESCRIPTION: Syracuse in Sicily was the spot chosen by Sir Winston and Lady Churchill for their holiday, taken shortly after the Ex-Premier’s retirement....

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  9. Sicily - Further Pictures

    Date released
    23 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/67
    NoS ID
    100071
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British entry in Paterno and the greeting by local inhabitants. The RAMC sets up a unit in the town to care for the sick civilians. A unit of Canadians sets to work clearing roads, etc. In Syracuse Harbour...

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  10. Phew!

    Date released
    18 Jul 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1363
    NoS ID
    020212
    Story no
    9 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eruption of Mount Etna. DESCRIPTION: It may be the heat that has caused Sicily’s Mount Etna to have eruptions in a small crater. SHOTLIST: GV of Mount Etna. Various CUs of eruption.

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