Invasion Scenes France 1944

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Unissued / Unused material.

Invasion scenes, Harcourt near Falaise, France.

Various shots as British infantry patrol the countryside. L/S bombed town. Various shots soldiers lying on side of road looking out over town. Various shots as they continue down roads and across fields....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
62146
Sort Number:
UN 1143 A
Time in/Out:
01:32:03:00 / 01:34:41:00
Canister:
UN 1143 A
Film ID:
1992.09
Issue Date:

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