| MOPPING UP IN ERITREA Indian troops play important part in forcing Italians out of Eritrea. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5554 |
| Catalog #: | 261137 | |
| Clip Number: | 261137-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 41/32 | |
| Timecode: | 01:35:40 - 01:36:40 | |
| Location: | Eritrea (formerly part of Ethiopia / Abyssinia). | |
| Year Shot: | 1941 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ethiopia (Abyssinia) WEAPONS: Guns, Misc WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Weapons | |
| Description: | "Mopping up in Eritrea". Eritrea (formerly part of Ethiopia / Abyssinia). Various shots of Indian engineers repairing a road bridge on the road to Cherin. Various shots of 25 pounder field guns firing from camouflaged positions in mountainous desert landscape. Various shots of Indian troops attacking a village with bayonets fixed, they have the support of a Bren gun carrier. Various shots of captured Italian field guns and tanks. | |
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