ITALIAN ARMY OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE CHEMICAL AND SMOKE EQUIPMENT [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: ITALIAN ARMY OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE CHEMICAL AND SMOKE EQUIPMENT [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: DED 192
  • Other titles: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Part of an Italian military instructional film illustrates various types of smoke generating vehicles, either for independent use or attached to small tanks, before an exercise with Italian soldiers wearing gas masks (respirators) shows portable and mechanised equipment in use.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: PORTON DOWN TRIALS NITRATE COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: DED 192
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (DED 192)
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: Italy
  • Production Details: Luce (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 1008 ft; Running time: 11 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    DED 192

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