Activities of Allied troops in Italy. General Keyes and Lucian King Truscott Junior, US Army General meet near Bologna in Italy. They meet the other officers outside the army headquarters. Generals get honor of Battalion. Generals observe the fight area and smoke over defense line during the battle on 11th December.
The US officers in Bologna, Italy in April 1945 (World War II). US Army General Lucian K Truscott Jr arrives in USAAF Stinson L-5B Sentinel aircraft. Army Air Forces C-45 Expeditor taxis to a halt and US Army General Mark W Clark, General Henry "Hap" Arnold and Major General Alfred Maximilian Gruenther exit from the airplane. They are greeted by General Truscott. Generals Truscott, Clark and Arnold drive off in a jeep.
The US soldiers in Bologna, Italy during World War II. US vehicles including ambulances, jeeps and trucks fording river near a highway. Soldiers aboard the vehicles. An Italian peasant in horse-drawn cart fords the river alongside a roped off area.
Italian Prince Umberto in Bologna, Italy during World War II. A large crowd gathers on the street. Prince Umberto forces his way through the welcoming crowd. A large group of partisans assemble on the street. Houses and buildings in the area.
US Army 88th Division in Bologna, Italy during World War 2. German prisoners march along road carrying their wounded on litters. Large 200 yard roadblock. Road is bound by a rock cliff on the left and Reno river on the right. Infantrymen marching on the highway. A bulldozer makes a ford in the river bed in the distant background. Infantrymen moving along the road near the roadblock. A Mack 6x6 7-yard/2-ton NO model truck tows a 155mm gun (Long Tom) across small Bailey bridge and over dusty road as a jeep follows.