DEFENCE, ITALY: World War 2: Allies sweep towards Rome (1944)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit First pictures Italian victory. Initial report of sweeping advance includes pictures from French, Indian and Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Allies Sweep Towards Rome ITALY: EXT GV Gustav line area. SV pan British half track vehicle pulling 17 pdr. along road, GV ditto. SCU half track vehicle and 17 pdr. past camera. BV ditto. FV elevating barrel of gun into position ready for barrage. Side view barrel of 17 pdr. being elevated. GV Gustav line area at dawn. CU 5. 5. gun firing. LV Sherman tank along road at dawn thru mist. SV sherman tank turning off road into wooded area. GV infantry crossing minefield and railway tracks thru mist. GV tanks attacking thru mist and smoke screen. SBV ditto. Side View tank attacking out of bushes hills in Bg. LV camouflage Vickers machine gun post machine gun firing CU m