Sicilian Snapshots

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/65
Date Released
16 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Day at the Races
  2. 2Japs Raid Air Base
  3. 3Total Victory Says President Roosevelt
  4. 4Munda Falls
  5. 5Sicilian Snapshots
  6. 6Allied Air Might

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
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 soon remove. In every village the troops are given great welcomes by the civilians who have started to write Viva England on the walls.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Locations
Italy; Sicily
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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