Giornale Luce №199 (1941)

Newsreel №64320, 1 part, Duration: 0:09:33 B/W

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On November 18, 1941, on the anniversary of the 1921 Siege of Italy, Italian children bring small bags of wool to school, sort and disassemble it, preparing it for donation to the front.

Posters over wool We will win The Princess of Piedmont visits a sewing workshop where uniforms are sewn for the Italian expeditionary force in the USSR. Packing gifts in a bag - to the Russian front Eastern Front.

Lake Onega.

A boat fires along the shore, lands troops on the island.

The island air defense observation post is serviced by the Finnish expeditionary force.

They conduct surveillance, perform household duties, and care for the wounded.

Awarding of female military personnel of the expeditionary force.

On Ilmen Island near Leningrad, Russian women go fishing in longboats.

The women sort, and German soldiers unload and weigh the caught fish.

Germans ride on the ice with a dog.

On the approaches to Leningrad, the Germans observe the city.

Captured Red Army soldiers.

Artillery fires at Russian positions in suburbs of Leningrad.

A ruined city in the Don steppe of North Africa.

Motor vehicles and heavy artillery moving along the road 25 kilometers from Tobruk.

No man's land near Tobruk.

Italian soldiers in trenches under camouflage cover play checkers in their spare time, make simple crafts, and play pranks on each other.

When the alarm sounds, they leave their shelters in the underground passage system and rush to their combat vehicles.

Artillery opens fire on enemy positions

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Italy, World War 2, school, children, Monarchs, personalities, light industry, Italy, World War 2, USSR, World War 2, women, lake, fishing, prisoners, awarding, Africa, World War 2, artillery, troops, rest, entertainment

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