A documentary television program depicts the role of U.S. soldiers in the Italian Campaign during World War II. Animated map of Italy shows the location of mountains near the Mignano Valley. Operation Raincoat at Camino Hills. Troops fire guns at the hills. Smoke rises in the foreground. The soldiers fire guns. A soldier looks trough a binocular. The troops fire artillery. They capture Mount la Difensa, Mount la Remetanea and Mount Maggiore . Troops of Italian 1st Motorized Group advance and enter the Mignano area . The Italian troops construct a mud wall. The troops fire with guns on Mount Lungo . Smoke rises in the background. Firing at Mount Lungo. The troops fire guns in a small town San Pietro. 504th Division paratroopers along with their supplies and guns advance towards San Pietro. The troops advance. Soldiers look through binoculars. German aircraft in flight and lay a smoke screen. The soldiers look through binoculars. A narrow mine road and a tank moves on the road. Smoke rises due to firing. The troops enter the town. Damaged buildings in the town. The troops walk past damaged building. The people of San Pietro. Supreme Allied Commander in Europe General Dwight D. Eisenhower visits San Pietro. Jeeps drive on a road.
Attack sleds designed for U.S. soldiers in Italy. Troops in prone position inside the sleds. An officer looks at the soldiers inside the sleds. He helps one of the soldiers to put his gun inside the sled. A small tank pulls the sleds through mine fields. The tank crashes through a tree and a stone wall while pulling the attack sleds. (World War II period).
The Italian Campaign of World War II. U.S. Army jeeps and trucks passing through a farmyard in Italy. A wooden structure in view. A radio operator in a radio jeep speaking into a microphone. A soldier standing beside the jeep. The soldier moves away. Radio equipment in the jeep. Another soldier seated beside the radio operator. The operator seated at the steering wheel and speaking over a radio.
The U.S. Army in Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War II. A small building in a farmyard. U.S. Army jeeps and trucks moving on a road in the background. Jeeps, trucks and trailers loaded with soldiers move on a path in front of a small building in the yard. A rake in the foreground. Several soldiers beside army jeeps in front of a shed. The soldiers setting up radio equipment in the jeeps.
United States Army Air Force medium bombers in Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War II. A USAAF B-25 Mitchell medium bomber in flight. Three B-25 Mitchells in flight. Dorsal gun turrets on the aircraft. The B-25s in flight. The aircraft drop bombs on target areas on a coastline. Aerial view of buildings. Several fields in view. Bombs dropped by the aircraft explode. Black smoke mushrooms from the explosions. Smoke rising from the bombed areas along the coastline. The B-25s in flight. 'Burma Bound' written on the side of an aircraft.
United States Army Air Force medium bombers in Italy during the Italian Campaign of World War 3. Aerial view of an Italian city along a coastline. The control panel of a USAAF B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. A few USAAF B-26 Marauder medium bombers in a formation flight. Bombs dropped from the aircraft hit target areas in the city. Smoke rises after explosions in the bombed areas. Smoke mushrooming into the air from several target areas. Several B-26 aircraft in a formation flight.
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