The British Army in Italy 1944 NA13256

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The British Army in Italy 1944 NA13256

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The British Army in Italy 1944
Entertaining the troops: Cinema was a popular form of recreation for men and women in uniform. Potential audience members (Corporal F Spink, Driver A J Harvey, Sapper E Thomas, Sapper J Dymott, Driver J Waite and Private H Gibson) talk with Corporal M A Moyse of the Army Kinematograph Service (AKS) at the entrance to the ‘Anzio Ritz’, a small “dug-out cinema” created for Fifth Army troops on the heavily-shelled Anzio Bridgehead in Italy, March 1944.

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1939 - 1945
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Imperial War Museum
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