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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. Forging Ahead in Sicily

    Date released
    26 Jul 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/59
    NoS ID
    100040
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Allied shipping undergoes air attack off the Sicily coast. The invading 8th Army start to move inland from Siracuse. In Rosolino an Italian surrenders and the troops are given wine. Evacuees return home....

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ducks

    Date released
    16 Aug 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    741
    NoS ID
    012797
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ducks. DESCRIPTION: Ducks are the amphibious vehicles which have been so successful in landing troops and equipment in Sicily. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GS of "Ducks" in the sea making...

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  5. Sicilian Snapshots

    Date released
    16 Aug 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/65
    NoS ID
    100061
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American DUKWs being loaded up from main supply ship of Sicilian coast and then coming ashore. At Misterbianco civilians show our troops the position of mines which the Germans left and which the engineers...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sicily - The Second Step

    Date released
    26 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    738
    NoS ID
    012778
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sicily - Second Step. DESCRIPTION: The second report on the invasion of Sicily starts on the beaches with troops and war materials coming ashore in increasing numbers. The first phase...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: To the Shores of Sicily

    Date released
    22 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    737A
    NoS ID
    012775
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Shores of Sicily’ - CAFU Copyright. DESCRIPTION: The invasion of Sicily has begun - anxiously we heard the news that day; then with proud relief we learned of the operation’s...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Taranto is the Target

    Date released
    28 Jun 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    734
    NoS ID
    012750
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Taranto Is the Target. DESCRIPTION: Continuing the heavy bombing of Sicily, Sardinia and Italy, "Liberators" of the 9th United States Army Air Force recently went for Taranto....

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Slump

    Date released
    29 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    738A
    NoS ID
    012779
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Italian Slump. DESCRIPTION: The third report from Sicily shows the rapid advance of the Eighth Army after the first footholds in the South East corner of the island had been secured....

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Reading Between the Lines

    Date released
    16 Sep 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    745A
    NoS ID
    012835
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Reading Behind the Lines’ (No 1). DESCRIPTION: America is expanding it’s Airborne troops and dogs are among the new recruits. General Montgomery crosses to the Italian mainland....

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