Invasion Shots 1944

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Unissued / Unused material.

Location of events unclear, possibly France.

M/S liberated Prisoners of War untangling barbed wire. Various shots soldiers digging fox holes. M/S's others sat at tables writing or reading letters. Various shots British soldiers. Two walk up past dead Germans...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61743
Sort Number:
UN 0862 D
Time in/Out:
01:45:42:00 / 01:47:42:00
Canister:
UN 862 D
Film ID:
1963.15
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