When Mussolini Met Hitler

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/1
Date Released
3 Jan 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Elephants Aid Allies
  2. 2When Mussolini Met Hitler
  3. 3Action in Tarawa

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Mussolini in civilian clothes leaves in light aircraft for Germany. On arrival he is greeted by Hitler and his own son. He is then seen arriving at a building and shaking hands with Ribbentrop and Hitler. (This meeting followed Mussolini’s rescue by Nazi paratroops from Italy.)
Keywords
Politics and government
Locations
Italy
Length of story (in feet)
106
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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