Battle For Bunker Hill. 1952

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Bunker Hill, Korea

Title. GV. The Battlefield. LS. US troops in machine gun post. (Bad light) LS. Control post. LS. Firing mortars. GV. The battlefield. MS. Troops firing rifles. LS. GV. The Battlefield. LS. Firing Mortars. LS. Mortar shell bursting. MS. Soldier looking through binoculars....

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Cataloguer:
James
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
70549
Sort Number:
UN 2465 F
Time in/Out:
01:27:13:00 / 01:27:59:00
Canister:
UN 2465 F
Film ID:
2610.10
Issue Date:
1952

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