Bridges Before Arnhem 1945

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Holland (Netherlands).

Various shots of German prisoners carrying wounded on stretchers, bridge in background. Wounded men on ground, looking on.

Several travel shots (from car) of column of army vehicles crossing a bridge. Several shots of infantrymen in trenches with rifles at ready,...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63658
Sort Number:
UN 1168 A
Time in/Out:
01:50:01:00 / 01:54:36:00
Canister:
UN 1168 A
Film ID:
2143.17
Issue Date:

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