Rome (1946)

Item title reads - Rome. Italy. M/S’s as the bodies of the 5 American airmen killed by Marshal Tito’s army are brought in flag draped coffins from a plane at Ciampino airport. They are driven slowly in the back of army trucks through the streets to the chapel. M/S’s of American officers and men saluting as they pass. M/S as American soldiers carry the coffins into the chapel. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.