Special: Italy Blitzed

Issue No.

S15/11

Paramount Issue No.

1232

Date Released

21 Dec 1942

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 3
Summary: Bigger and more beautiful bombs being produced for the use of Bomber Command. The manufacture of explosives in factory. Bombs being placed in aircraft. Recent raid in Genoa filmed at night. Sky lit by many hits. The action seen in slow motion. Commentary tells us "imagine the terror this causes". Roofing burned out of city stores.
Keywords: Weapons; Aviation; Industry and manufacture; War damage; Military

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