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1944 ITALY: Storm sinks beach-head prison ship
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1:03Now PlayingDate: 13th March 1944
Location: OFF ANZIO HARBOUR, ITALY
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: STORM SINKS BEACH-HEAD PRISON SHIP News cameras record astounding incident. Tank landing craft, laden with Nazi prisoners from Anzio, goes to pieces on rocks
ITALY: Anzio Harbour:
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GV wrecked T.L.C. with prisoners aboard being washed up against rocks in rough sea. TV from rocks showing prisoners jumping from T.L.C. onto rocks. SV men scrambling up rocks. GV T.L.C. being bounced about in rough sea and men trying to escape into rafts. GV men in rafts in rough water and scrambling onto rocks. LV showing T.L.C. with break in centre. GV rough sea breaking over T.L.C. LV men scrambling up rocks. SV men scrambling up rocks. SV mast of T.L.C. sticking out of water. GV rough sea round rocks.
Original title: STORM SINKS BEACH-HEAD PRISON SHIP News cameras record astounding incident. Tank landing craft, laden with Nazi prisoners from Anzio, goes to pieces on rocks
Navy - Active; Disasters and Accidents; Prisoners of War; Germany; Italy; World War II; Second World War
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