keywords: b-26 marauder bombers, time bomb, invasion of italy
Synopsis: U.S. B-26 Marauder Bombers Attack German Airfields In France, Bomb In Naples Post Office Explodes, Invasion Of Italy Continues, Russians Continue Drive Against Germans... (read more)
Shows U.S. B-26 Marauder bombers taking off, flying in formation and bombing German airfields in France.
Shows wreckage of a post office in Naples after a time-bomb planted by the Germans has exploded. Wounded U.S. soldiers receive medical treatment.
Italians apply for work at the city hall. Supplies for Allied Forces arrive at captured Italian airfield. U.S. bombers in flight bombing enemy installations in northern Italy. A bridge over the Volturno river is repaired and troops of the U.S. 5th Army cross it.
Russian Ambassador Gusev inspects sword. Russian civilians receive awards at Stalingrad; wreaths are placed on tombs. Russian troops load and fire artillary field guns and mortars in a drive against the Germans. Bodies of dead German soldiers.