Inspecting V2 Launch Site 1945

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British army officers inspect V2 site. Location of events unknown / unclear.

L/S rockets in launchers on a big train. Various C/U's of them. Various shots of rockets which have been destroyed. L/S officers climbing on a bomb.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
62139
Sort Number:
UN 1167 B
Time in/Out:
01:03:52:00 / 01:05:24:00
Canister:
UN 1167 B
Film ID:
1992.02
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