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  1. Wonderful Engineering Feat

    Date released
    24 Mar 1921
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    757
    NoS ID
    081830
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Submerged and overturned battleship "Leonardo da Vinci" successfully refloated.

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  2. Italy’s Fleet in Action

    Date released
    16 Nov 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    284
    NoS ID
    032947
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Men-o-war on manoeuvres. Battleships of Europe’s third naval power demonstrate latest tactics on winter exercises.

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  3. Form Fours for Italy: Quads Follow Twins

    Date released
    31 May 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    653
    NoS ID
    035217
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Quadruplets born to mother of four sets of twins. Two boys and two girls named after Duce’s children.

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  4. Glorious Episode

    Date released
    17 Nov 1940
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1014
    NoS ID
    037554
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A tribute to the brilliant Fleet Air Arm attack on Mussolini’s battle fleet.

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  5. Italian Fleet Crippled

    Date released
    18 Nov 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/93
    NoS ID
    098393
    Story no
    7 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In one raid by the Fleet Air Arm, three battleships, two cruisers and auxiliaries of the Italian Navy are put out of action.

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  6. Italy Gets It - Coming and Going

    Date released
    28 Jun 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1286
    NoS ID
    038744
    Story no
    6 / 7

    Liberators "blitz" drome which guards Italy’s biggest naval base.

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  7. Bombs on Italy’s Heel

    Date released
    28 Jun 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/51
    NoS ID
    100009
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Liberators being bombed up for raid on Taranto. Bombers in flight over Italy and bombs falling on Taranto.

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  8. News Flashes - Stop Press

    Date released
    24 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1346
    NoS ID
    039013
    Story no
    2 / 7

    British ships bring Welsh coal to armies and civilians in Italy.

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  9. News in Flashes

    Date released
    21 Mar 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2510
    NoS ID
    045665
    Story no
    5 / 10

    America gives six minesweepers and one submarine to Italy.

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