Allies Prepare Drive on Rome

Series

Series Name

Warwork News

Issue

Issue No.

S15/34

Paramount Issue No.

1320

Date Released

25 Oct 1943

Released by Paramount

25 Oct 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Alamein - A Year After
2. 2Allies Prepare Drive on Rome
3. 3The Other Man’s Jobs: Manufacture of Ball Bearings

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

Allies assure Italian people that they have no more to fear from Fascists. New Mayor elected. Italian Air Force supplements the RAF. US reinforcements enter Naples, under General Clark. AMGOT takes over. German delayed action bombs. King Victor reviews Allied forces.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Weapons; Aviation; Ceremonies; Occupied territories; Military

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

Series held

View all series held by Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive