Battlefield And Germans In Bunkers 1914-1918

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Battlefield and Germans in bunkers.

Opens with very hazy shot of smoke from bomb hitting in distance. Then a very clear shot of bomb landing in village; next to a house which is already in ruins.

MS battlefield: MS 2 French soldiers in trench; one sits in a seat raised up so he can...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
77382
Sort Number:
ON 449 M
Time in/Out:
01:46:35:00 / 01:48:38:00
Canister:
ON 449 M
Film ID:
2472.52
Issue Date:
1914 - 1918

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