They'll spend Xmas in safety - Germans surrender on the Somme.
France.
German prisoners who surrendered during the Battle of the Somme. Pan across area behind a hill; the whole thing fixed up like a giant trench; somewhere behind the front lines: a bunch of German soldiers standing...
They'll spend Xmas in safety - Germans surrender on the Somme.
France.
German prisoners who surrendered during the Battle of the Somme. Pan across area behind a hill; the whole thing fixed up like a giant trench; somewhere behind the front lines: a bunch of German soldiers standing around; some French guarding; a few small makeshift buildings; logs stacked up; etc. CU Pan on prisoners and guards; hill fortified with sandbags; stones.
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