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1944 Montgomery's farewell to the 8th Army
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April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
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0:36Now PlayingDate: 10th January 1944
Location: Italy
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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ALEXANDER GENERAL Arr: for last minute talk w.Montgomery before Monty's farewell to 8th
Italy MILITARY Montgomery says farewell to 8th Army..at Garrison Theatre..thro' streets in car lined w. troops..w.
MILITARY BRITISH. Montgomery's farewell to 8th Army..in car thro' streets lined w.troops..w.Gen.Alexander at airfield.
MONTGOMERY, General Farewell to 8th Army..arr: by plane, met by Alexander & staff..in car thro' streets lined w. troops
Personalities - Armed Forces
bridgehead, leaves, au revoir, goodbye
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