| NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - ABYSSINIA: PREPARING AND OFFENSIVE | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6308 |
| Catalog #: | 250843 | |
| Clip Number: | 250843-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 36/13 | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:11 - 01:51:57 | |
| Location: | Abyssinia (Ethiopia) | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Ethiopia (Abyssinia) MILITARY: Army, Italian WAR & CONFLICT: Italo - Ethiopian (Abyssinia/Italy) 1935-1936 | |
| Description: | NEWS IN A NUTSHELL - ABYSSINIA: PREPARING AND OFFENSIVE "Makale" Abyssinia (Ethiopia) Abyssinia: Preparing an offensive. Italy invades Ethiopia. Aerial shots of desert and mountains. M/S of General Valle getting out of airplane to be greeted by Italian commander-in-chief, General Pietro Badoglio. He has arrived from Asmarato Makale. Various shots Italian officers walking away from plane. Various shots of two officers standing outside tent in desert - Badoglio and Valle? Various shots officers and soldiers standing around flag pole flying Italian ensign flag. We see them consulting maps and looking through telescopes. | |
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