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Naples is a Battlefield (1944)

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35mm, black and white, 13 mins

Production Companies	RAF Film Unit, Army Film Unit
Director	Jack Clayton
Producer	Roy Boulting

From the Imperial War Museum Loan Collection

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War devastation and reconstruction in Naples.

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The capture of Naples, the first great European city to be liberated, revealed the magnitude of the tasks involved in re-creating the means of livelihood and the machinery of government in a devastated, starving and disease-ridden city.

IWM Film and Video Archive Loans Catalogue (2000)

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	SEE ALSO

	Defeated People, A (1946)
	Trained to Serve (1948)
	Way From Germany, The (1946)
	Boulting, Roy (1913-2001)
	Clayton, Jack (1921-1995)