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Scenes from British movie about the Battle of the Somme in First World War.
Excerpts from British movie about World War One Battle of the Somme. Map shows area of the Battle of the Somme and points to the region of Montaubon siezed by the British 30th Division on July 1, 1916. British World War I forces are seen entering former German trenches and resting. They clean debris from the trenches under German artillery fire. German troops counterattack out of trenches and cross the battlefield to engage entrenched British infantry. British fire at them with Lewis machine guns. Both sides sustain casualties.
German Army operations in the assault on France, during World War II
The German assault on France during the Battle of France in World War II. French and other Allied soldiers surrender. The soldiers surrender to German officers on a street. Officers question the soldiers. French African soldiers surrender. German troops proceeding through places made famous during World War 1. The World War I battlefield at Compiegne. World War I memorials at the site. French Marshal Ferdinand Foch's statue and a memorial tablet with a dedication to him. A swastika placed on the memorial. A museum containing Foch's railway car in which the World War I armistice was signed. The Alsace-Lorraine Memorial. German troops battle their way through a village. Soldiers march with rifles. armored vehicles advance on roads. Street fighting between German and French soldiers. Soldiers fire machine guns and take cover among the ruins on the village. Rubble strewn across the streets. Soldiers enter and inspect damaged buildings. Smoke due to a sudden explosions nearby. The soldiers pass a corpse on the street.
Montage of combat scenes (primarily British) from World War I
British forces manning 8-inch howitzers on the Western Front in World War 1. Others firing a 155mm heavy long gun near a village in France. British gunnery Sergeant using a megaphone to relay instructions to gun crew. Firing a heavy gun at close to zero elevation. Firing 8-pouder field pieces in the midst of trenches in No-Mans land. Firing a howitzer equipped with mud flaps (girdles) on its wheels to minimize bogging down in the mud. Glimpse of German soldiers unpacking artillery shells with a 15 cm Kanone 16 in the background. A British 8-pounder firing among trenches. British infantry moving across a quiet battlefield. A British Mark IV tank moving across trenches. A British battery of howitzers firing. Closeup of gun crew firing an 8-pounder from under camouflage covering. British troops lined up in a deep reinforced trench. They climb over the top. Glimpse of two German soldiers rushing up out of a reinforced bunker. British infantry advancing across battlefield, under fire. On carries a Lewis gun and the other a rifle with fixed bayonet. Huge explosions raise black smoke as a British Mark IV tank moves in foreground. German gunners in a fortified bunker, firing a Maxim MG 08 machine gun. Closeup of machine gun. View from trench underneath, as a British tank rolls overhead. View from above shows it is a Mark V "male" tank, armed with a short 6-pounder (57-mm) Hotchkiss gun in the right sponson. British infantry running across the battlefield with smoke everywhere. A shell strikes and one soldier falls ans rolls over. . Another glimpse of German machine gunners firing. View from behind barbed wire as a British Mark V tank advances toward the camera. White smoke is punctuated by puffs of black smoke from shelling. A line of soldiers are silhouetted against light sky as they flee across a hill top. A shell striking and fire burning in a French village. Views of desolate "no man's land." British infantry, including pipers, walking across the battlefield. Stubs of trees and destroyed remains of a village. A line of British infantry leaning forward behind an earthen berm. They charge over the top. One remains lying against the hill. Troops silhouetted against the sky as they move across the battlefield and down a deep ravine and up the other side.
American and German wounded being carried on stretchers during World War I
Opening scene, shows a behind-the-lines medical evacuation area in a war-torn village in France,during World War 1. American soldiers, accompanied by a medical corpsman,carry, on their shoulders, a wounded comrade on a stretcher. Two American soldiers assist another wounded who walks with their help. Other medical corpsmen are seen in the area. Scene shifts to German prisoners of war carrying their wounded,under guard by American soldiers. One of the wounded German soldiers waves at the camera, from his stretcher. They proceed along a dirt road in the village until reaching a parked military ambulance, in which they place the wounded. Unharmed German prisoners are seen walking further through the village, and past a parked Renault F-17 tank, displaying a "diamond" symbol on its turret, indicating it was an American-operated tank. (The French displayed their playing card symbols elswhere their tanks.) Some of the prisoners carry rolled-up empty stretchers over their shoulders.
German infantry and motorized units advance through French villages towards Paris during World War II.
The German advance towards Paris in France during World War II. A map of northern France depicts the German advance towards and attack on Paris. German soldiers fire artillery. Soldiers load shells and fire antiaircraft guns. Explosions due to the artillery fire. German infantry and motorized units advance through French villages and destroyed French fortifications. Smoke from burning buildings in a town. A sign reads 'Dubo Dubon Dubonnet'. Ruins on the deserted streets. German troops on foot, horses, bicycles, and motorbikes advance. Soldiers clear rubble from the streets. Wrecked French artillery. German soldiers fire from foxholes and bunkers. A damaged tank barrel. The Germans advance towards Paris. A sign gives the distance for Paris. Soldiers march with rifles. Explosions around the troops. Machine guns fired. Soldiers take cover in the battlefield. Officers near a military truck at a camp. A sandbagged area nearby.
U.S. soldiers receive training on enemy camouflage during World War II.
A film underlines the importance of tactical exploitation and counteraction of shadows and use of nets, underbrush and other camouflage during World War II. The film shows camouflaged aerodromes which are covered with chicken wire and feathers in jungles of the Solomon Islands. A man opens a window of an Italian hot dog stand which was actually a German pillbox. A German pillbox camouflaged as a farmhouse. A U.S. Army soldier handles mats of a matted house. A soldier looks at windows painted on a pillbox. A German pillbox camouflaged as an entertainment outlet. A dummy building which hides a bridge. A German airfield disguised as a decoy village in Belgium. Buildings in the village. A jeep drives on a road in the village. Men move a sliding wall of a phony building. Helmets and shirts on branches to appear as dummy soldiers. A man near a dummy soldier. Vehicles roll past in France. An artillery piece hidden in thick vegetation. U.S. soldiers watching the film in a theater in the United States.
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