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keywords: wwii, italian campaign, italian partisans, bologna italy, milan italy
Synopsis: Victorious Italian Partisans in Bologna Italy and Milan Italy after the surrender of Nazi Germany thus ending WWII hostilities on the Italian Front...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:06:30
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Italy
Italian Partisans 1945
Bologna Italy-May 5, 1945
Brief image of Major General Charles L. Bolte commander of the 34th Division of the U.S. 5th Army in Italy. Shows an Italian resistance leader speaking to large group. Shows a hugh stack of captured German rifles and other weapons. Shows a U.S. MP taking weapons from Italian Partisans and tossing them on a stack of weapons.
Major General Charles L. Bolte in a stadium filled with Italian civilians and Partisans in Bologna, Italy. As individual Italian Partisans are called to the stage General Bolte gives each Partisan a Certificate, shakes their hand, and gives them a salute for aiding the Allied forces in the fight to free the City of Bologna from Nazi occupation.
Milan Italy-May 6, 1945
On April 27, 1945 the U.S. 1st Armored Division met partisans who reported they had liberated Milan, Italy. Various groups of Italian Resistance Fighters (Italian Partisans) parade through the streets of Milan, Italy May 6, 1945. Shows Italian people lining the streets and cheering the Italian Partisans.
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Shows Italian Partisans wearing the Cappello Alpino (headgear with black Raven feather) indicating they are in the Italian Garibaldi Partisan Division. Shows American flag and British Flag hanging from building. Image of a large poster. Poster with image of a hand holding a torch. Some groups in the parade may be the Gruppi di Azione Patriottica (Patriotic Action Group or GAP) and the Squadre di Azione Patriottica (Patriotic Action Squads, or SAP).
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- OSS Support To Italian Partisans - The Cayuga Mission