German troops battle the Allies in the north of Italy during World War II. Artillery shells and bombs at a German munitions dump. Trucks are being loaded with shells and bombs. Gun emplacements are dug by German troops. German Pz.III tanks and Marder Panzerjaeger tank destroyers in position.
German aircraft in Italy during World War II. An airplane takes off from an airstrip. The airplane in flight. High altitude view of the area. The airplane in flight for the photographs of Anzio Harbor. The airplane returns and films are developed.
German soldiers in Italy during World War II. Anzio Annie, a German K5 railroad gun, being fired. Soldiers loading and firing the gun. A soldier watching the explosions on the target with binoculars. Smoke arising from the explosions.
Allied airplanes bomb Italy during World War II. The Allied bombers in flight over the target area. High altitude view of the target area. Smoke arises from explosion as the airplanes drop bombs over the area. British troops advance towards Cassino and Americans towards Anzio. Bomb damaged buildings and area in Cassino. Allied aid to the Italian refugees. German prisoners of war being marched towards the stockade.
U.S. troops in Italy during World War II. The troops in Naples. Buildings along the sides of a street. Soldiers aboard military vehicles passing on a road. The troops at a dock. Ships and landing crafts are loaded with equipment. U.S. Army troops aboard ships and landing crafts. They leave Naples and head towards Anzio. Barrage balloons in flight overhead. A man standing near a blinker light aboard a ship. U.S. Army officers discussing strategies over maps. U.S. Army soldier reads a newspaper. A landing craft goes ashore. Trucks, tanks and other equipment being unloaded. German airplanes in flight overhead. They drop bombs over a convoy. Smoke arises as some of the ships explode. U.S. soldiers firing guns from the ships towards the airplanes. The airplanes flying in formation. Bomb damaged buildings in the area. Smoke from bombardment and firing. Soldiers firing anti-aircraft guns. Wrecked vehicles and equipment on the field. Ships underway at sea.
U.S. troops in Italy during World War II. Wounded are evacuated from a battlefield. Soldiers carrying the wounded soldiers on stretchers. A burning DUKW is towed away. Heavy columns of smoke rising up from the burning DUKW. Mines are removed from the field. Soldiers aboard tanks passing on the field. Smoke from firing and bombardment. The soldiers advancing on the battlefield. They fire rifles. German prisoners of war under the guard of soldiers standing on the field.