Sherman Tank Tows Troops 1940-1949

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Various shots of American Sherman tank towing sleighs across the ground. Infantry men lie in sleighs. The infantry men jump out and take up their positions.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74187
Sort Number:
UN 1432 H
Time in/Out:
01:59:31:00 / 02:00:20:00
Canister:
UN 1432 H
Film ID:
2082.35
Issue Date:
1940 - 1949

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