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1944 Eighth Army troops advance towards Orsogna
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1:45Now PlayingDate: 31st January 1944
Location: Italy
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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SLATE INFORMATION: Advance Towards Orsogna
ITALY: Arbruzzo: Chieti: Orsogna:
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AEROPLANES R.A.F. Medium bombers attack Orsogna..bomb bursts on town..SPIT pilot bales out..one plane crashes
AIR RAIDS & A.R.P. Allied raid on Orsogna, Italy..bomb burst on town
ITALY. White coated troops in snow..assault on ORSOGNA.. bomb bursts on town..one plane crashes
MILITARY BRITISH. Snow clad troops advance towards Orsogna
NEW ZEALAND Troops in white snow capes advance on Orsogna
SNOW. Snow clad troops advance towards Orsogna, It:
Military - Active; Italy
WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, War, Allied, Allies, snow, plane, crash, artillery, communications, bomb, bombs, bombing, cloaks, coats, winter, snow patrols, camouflage, air battle, air battles, parachute, eject, ejection
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