Battle of Naples, Italy, during the Second World War. British infantrymen engaged in city street fighting. Several soldiers loading and firing mortars. A soldier with rifle walks through the street, while armored vehicles move through the smoky streets. Soldiers firing from the wrecked building boundaries and gate. Soldiers enter through door in search of snipers. Views of a bombed building, wounded soldier running away from the building and a nurse bandaging several wounded persons.
Caravan of armored vehicles and British infantry soldiers maneuver through the streets of Naples, Italy, during World War II. In separate scene, several U.S. soldiers are seen exploring the ruins and damaged ancient structures in the city of Pompeii. Views of other ruined buildings, wrecked bridge, soldiers walking through debris, and a bulldozer removing debris.
British Army M4 Sherman tanks and universal carriers in Naples, Italy. Cheering crowd claps and shouts as the soldiers on the tanks pass through the streets. Views of bombed city, army trucks, armored cars and jeeps standing, smoke rising from the top Vesuvius in background and soldiers walking through ruins. (World War II period).
Single file formation of U.S. Army 7th infantry, 3rd division enters and occupies town of Avellino Italy. U.S. soldiers carrying rifles moving through the streets in squad formation. Some vehicles seen moving in background. Soldiers moving and inspecting the situation among rubble and barbed wire entanglements in the city streets. Several civilians are seen moving in the background. (World War II period).
Convoy of ships at the harbor in Salerno, Italy. Aerial view of ships moving in the sea, aircraft bombing on ships and infantry reinforcement heading in landing crafts. Wounded soldiers in basket litter hoisted to aboard landing craft. Men help in pulling the litter on the landing craft. An army truck coming out from the landing craft while infantrymen getting down along with the wounded ones at the sea shore. A downed U.S. fighter plane at the shore in background is visible while soldiers and infantrymen move in army vehicles in front of it. (World War II period).
Army engineers with the help of bulldozers knocking down the trees in Salerno Italy. Men and engineers working with scrapers and bulldozers building new landing field. Army engineers wave at P-38 plane landing on the airstrip 24 hours after construction began. Another P-38 plane lands and hits a water truck, obscured by dust. The aircraft bursts into flame. Men carrying fatally injured persons away from the plane and truck wreckage. Smoke and broken parts of the plane and the vehicle scattered on the airfield. (World War II period).
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