Allied forces battle in Italy

Record ID: 593245

  • Title: Allied forces battle in Italy
  • Date: 29th June 1944
  • Summary: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: The Assault on Elba ITALY: Various: EXT De Laltre de Tassigny.General insp French Colonial troops before Elba assault ELBA Island French Colonial troops embark for.. Allied Naval assault prior to capture FLAGS. Fr tricolor alongside White Ensign on ship FRANCE MILITARY. Colonial troops embark for ELBA..insp by General de Laltre deTassigny NAVAL BRITISH. Allied force bombards Elba prior to capture Military - Active sea, ship, air attack, warfare, bomber, bombing, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, war, WWII, Allies, soldiers, army, Fleet Air Arm, coastal gun, Royal Navy, RN, shell, shelling
  • Embargoed: 14th July 1944 14:00
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  • Location: Italy
  • Country: Italy
  • Reuters ID: LVA68UYALOV82QFAOTOMHSU98PMR
  • Story Text: Free French troops engage in attack on Italian island of Elba; Allied armies on main Italian battlefront move northward
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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