Volunteer Fascist Youth march to war in Italy during World War II. Gioventù Italiana del Littorio (GIL) members march on streets with packs on their backs in Genoa, Italy. Groups of Fascist youth gather in front of the Arco della Vittoria (Piazza della Vittoria, 1, 16121 Genova GE, Italy) in Genoa. An Italian speaker gives a speech. Civilians watch standing on sides of the street. A group of Italian women clap their hands and cheer.
Native workers fell trees and and clear land for an aqueducts in Italian Somaliland. They dig channels for the aqueducts, by hand. They employ farm machinery to prepare fields for crops and manually maintain channels in fields of crops for irrigation. They harvest papaya, bananas and tobacco. The tobacco is strung on lines to dry and then packed in wooden boxes. Natives pick cotton, which they carry back to an area for cleaning and packing into bales that are carried to a train depot by camels.
A German Destroyer Flotilla underway in the Bay of Biscay. The German destroyer patrols the bay with mortar torpedo boats. A fleet of German Junkers Ju 87 Stuka dive bombers in flight. A British ship underway. Officers look through binoculars aboard the ship. The German Destroyer Flotilla fires torpedo on the British ship and sinks it. The ship is sinking. (World War II period).
Scenes in Italian shipyard during World War 2. Shipyard workers repairing the bow of the Italian Regia Marina Navigatori-class destroyer Ugolino Vivaldi, which was damaged when it rammed and destroyed the British submarine HMS Oswald. The destroyer then rescued surviving British submariners (now prisoners of war) who are seen walking in formation. They are seen again, carrying hand tools and performing agricultural work. British sailors show their tattoos. One shows a butterfly tattoo on his back and a snake tattoo on his hand.
Italian airplanes drop bombs in Egypt. The Italian airplanes taxi and take off from a field. A fleet of Savoia-Marchetti SM.79 Sparviero aircraft in flight. The aircraft drop bombs over Marsa Matruh and Sidi Barrani. Explosions on ground. Gunner crew inside the aircraft. Aircraft in flight. (World War II period).
Bulgarian King greets government and military officials in Sofia, Bulgaria. King Boris III of Bulgaria greets the officials. Bulgarian troops march with rifles in hands. The officials review troops and salute. Bulgarian Prime Minister, Bogdan Dimitrov Filov also among the dignitaries.
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