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Earthquake Shakes Greece

A massive earthquake shakes the southern Ionian Islands, destroying most of the buildings and homes. Victims are shown digging through the debris in search of survivors. Nurses stand ready at a first aid station. Close-ups include mourning women, relief workers, and debris strewn streets.



IdentifierCLIP-16293
Duration29 sec
GenreDocumentary
Date1953
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