In the Alps. Four days of fighting (1940)

Documentary №67519, 2 parts, black-white
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Reel №1

Italiya.10 June 1940 Italy enters the war on the German side.

Map fronts in North Africa, Italy, captured the territory Minosets into the sea.

The release of torpedoes.

Submarines of the Italian Navy.

Setting mine ragrazhdeniya water.

The Rise of a biplane with the Italian aircraft carrier.

Italian military vehicles in Tunisia.

Italian bombers dropped bombs on the African coast.

The bombing in the Mediterranean, Malta's waters, Corsica and Toulon.

Italian aircraft over the seas of northern and eastern Africa.

Northern Alps: Plan map.

Promotion of Italian troops in the Alps on the border with France.

Mountain Alpine landscape panorama with the aircraft.

The four-day battle.

Grabbed a small French fort of San Bernardo in the sea with fortifications and weapons.

The commander of the Italian troops in France Prince Piedmont in the car.

Italian artillery equipment on highways in the Alps and infantry transports on a mountain trail.

Soldiers with dogs climb into the mountains.

A military train the general staff.

Employment of staff officers in the train cars.

Sending messages on the radio transmitter

Key words

Italy, North Africa, World War 2, Mediterranean Sea, Navy, Air Force, soldiers, military equipment, artillery, mountain, troops, fortifications, communications, railroad

Reel №2

Italy.

Dog Wolfhound in the mountains serves as a postman between military units.

Chain Italian Alpini in camouflage with dogs raised on skis in the mountains.

Another detachment goes along the ridge without skis.

The unit bivouac in the mountains in the snow.

At dawn on June 21, 1040.

Italian bombers on the French Riviera, Monaco over.

Italian train was firing at the Côte d'Azur.

Under the cover of artillery, tanks and infantry flamethrowers-offensive.

The troops burst into the fort Menton, the former before the Italian territory.

French defense repelled.

City again passed into the possession of Italy.

Traces of destruction in the city.

The façade of Hotel Cote d'Azur.

The facade and interior of the gambling house.

Destroyed by bombing the palace.

Home vosstanovitelnyyh works by Italian soldiers.

Transporting the wounded to the hospital.

Distribution of dry rations to prisoners of war

Key words

Italy, World War 2, soldiers, troops, mountains, animals, post, sea, air force, military equipment, guns, destruction, wounded, prisoners, transport, repairs

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