The battle in Sicily ends with the successful Allied capture of Catania 1943

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GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) • To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VL... • Minesweepers check city streets, bombed German planes sit at an airfield, conquering British forces march into town amidst the rubble, scenes show the devastation of the battle, and some Sicilian peasants welcome the Eighth Army while others indulge in looting • Full Description: • SLATE INFORMATION: Catania Captured: Successful Climax of Great Battle in Sicily • ITALY: Sicily: Catania: • EXT • LOOTING AND LOOT In Catania When Allies Capt. • • MINES, MINESWEEPERS MINELAYING. 8th. clear mines in Catania • • OIL. Natives thrashing Linceed in Sicily • • RAILWAYS. Bomb damage at Catania, Sicily, marshalling yards • • RAILWAYS. Blasted tracks Rolling stock at Catania marshalling yards • • SICILY 8th Army ent. CATANIA..clear mines..Wrecked Ger. planes in hanger..Blasted marshalling yards..cheering inhabitants thrashing linseed..Looting • • Military - Active • Mussolini, Batte of the Catania Plain, General Montgomery, WWII, Axis, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, war, soldiers • Background: Minesweepers check city streets, bombed German planes sit at an airfield, conquering British forces march into town amidst the rubble, scenes show the devastation of the battle, and some Sicilian peasants welcome the Eighth Army while others indulge in looting • FILM ID: VLVA3E748Y2UU4GXBJL4H4H6PA89X • To license this film, visit https://www.britishpathe.com/video/VL... • Archive: Reuters • Archive managed by: British Pathé

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