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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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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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Sicily - The End

Date released

30 Aug 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/69

NoS ID

100080

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The fall of Messina means the whole of Sicily is in allied hands. In and around Messina showing bomb and shell damage to the town, and looking across the Straits towards Italy. The Stars and Stripes fly from...

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On to Italy!

Date released

9 Sep 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/72

NoS ID

100094

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Combined operations exercises take place prior to invasion of Italy. General Montgomery in Sicily going among his men acquainting them of his latest plans. Units of the North West African Air Force raiding...

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Sicily News

Date released

9 Aug 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/63

NoS ID

100050

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

It is now known that the invasion of Sicily’s final plans were completed in Malta where General Eisenhower had his HQ. Planes also played their part in the invasion plans and Baltimores are seen flying out...

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From the Southern Front

Date released

16 Sep 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/74

NoS ID

100098

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

8th Army invasion force land on Italy’s "foot" and an amphibian takes General Montgomery across the Straits to set up his HQ on the mainland. Lifting of censorship enables further film to be shown of the...

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Collins Wins Tour Of Sicily

Date released

13 Apr 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/31

NoS ID

107049

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

24-year-old Peter Collins wins the twisting 670-mile race against Italian competition

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Invasion .. Sicily

Date released

22 Jul 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

996

NoS ID

063782

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Sicily Bombed and Venturas over France

Date released

27 May 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/42

NoS ID

099974

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Flying Fortresses take part in bombing raid over Marsala and Palermo. A B17 returns home with damaged tail and makes crash landing. Venturas of the RAF head out over the Channel for France. Their target is...

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After the Battles in Sicily

Date released

23 Aug 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1005

NoS ID

063809

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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