INVASION OF SICILY [Allocated Title]

Title: INVASION OF SICILY [Allocated Title]
Film Number: AYY 502/6
Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: The 17th Infantry Brigade in Sicily.
Description: A tank passing in the foreground with Augusta in the distance. Carriers passing an overturned enemy vehicle. Civilians giving troops lemons and troops eating them. Troops washing in a stream.
Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
Featured Period: 1939-1945
Production Date: 1943-07-12
Production Country: GB
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Morris, R H (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, 17th Infantry Brigade (regiment/service)
Keywords: Augusta, Sicily, Italy (geography) Operation Husky, Allied Invasion of Sicily 1943, Italy, Second World War (event) Italy 1939-1945 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 100 ft; Running time: 1 min
Notes: Summary: this sequence appears after AYY 507 on the film. Sergeant Morris notes in the dope sheet the hardships that the troops have experienced in the Sicilian campaign.
Link to IWM Collections page:
AYY 502/6
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