Summary

ISSUE_NO = 813 NO_OF_ITEMS = 3 ITEM_NO = 1 DESCRIPTION : MUD AND FLOODS - Rain and mud on the Fifth Army Front in Italy have produced appalling conditions, but in spite of everything the Allies have been battling on. CARD_FILE = 45393 CARD_TITLE : Mud & Floods SHOT_LIST : Cut story - American troops on roads in Italy, wade through mud, transport stuck in same. In above town rushing waters caused by torrential rains. U.S. troops endeavouring to dig mud away. Italian women walks through water up to her knees. Jeeps carries Italian children to their houses, cut ins of people watching from windows. More shots of transport crawling along muddy roads, including six-wheeled lorries. Cuts - Various shots of transport on road. In army camp small tents in muddy conditions. GIs try to clean their equipment. Deep mud ruts in roads; sign "Keep out of old ruts". KEYWORDS : Military Alliances; Military - Active; Occupied Countries; Environment; Vehicles; Weather; Buildings, Landmarks and Monuments MATERIAL : Neg 8177 Complete Lav 8158 Keys 8245 Lav Cuts 8162 OWI LENGTH_SHOT = 460 DATE_SUBD = 12/19/1944