| SANCTIONS ON ITALY People exchange their gold and silver rings for steel ones to help the Italian economy. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7555 |
| Catalog #: | 526122 | |
| Clip Number: | 526122-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 71 E | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:50 - 01:21:59 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ECONOMICS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome PERSONALITIES: Mussolini, Benito (Il Duce) WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Prelude (Prologue) | |
| Description: | SANCTIONS ON ITALY People exchange their gold and silver rings for steel ones to help the Italian economy. German voiceover. Rome, Italy View of the memorial to King Victor Emmanuel. People walk up to what looks like a smelting pot and drop things into it (gold rings I think). Benito Mussolini (Il Duce) is collecting gold and silver jewelry from women. Workmen using lathes and files make rings form steel. CU of people exchanging their gold and silver rings for steel ones (presumably as a donation to the Italian economy). | |
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