Repatriation of POWS: airfield; rations; grooming; clothing; trains
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- United States. Army Air Forces. Combat Camera Unit, 1st. (Producer)
Scope and Content
Repatriation of Russian POWs in Bari and Florence, Italy. Reel 4: Bari: display of pharmaceutical supplies, Russians receiving supplies. Trucks loaded with Russians leaving camp. Men entering and leaving supply house with bags and new clothing. Russians playing cards, others watching. Officer explaining bulletin board to group. Men shaving, combing beard, mustache, and hair. Young Russian soldier laying out new clothing and supplies. Men entering shower room after discarding old clothing, admiring new clothing and disposing old clothing. Train pulling into siding, Russians departing, lining up in formation and marching.
Note(s)
Extensive report and AAFCFS caption sheet available at NARA.
Subjects
- ITALY
- REPATRIATION
- TRUCKS
- TRAIN STATIONS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
- CLOTHES
- MARCHING
- POWS (SOVIET)
- TRAINS
Places
- Florence, Italy
- Bari, Italy
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film