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Go to HomepageReel Number: H1547-04
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1940
Country: Algeria,China,Denmark,France,Hungary,Italy,Libya
Location: Bengasi,Benghazi,Budapest,Chungking,Copenhagen,kebir,North Africa,Oran
TC Begins: 02:30:11
TC Ends: 02:39:34
Duration: 00:09:23
WWII - 1940/41, Libya Fighting; Danish King; Budapest Military Ceremony; Chungking Bombed; Sinking French Fleet, Algeria 02:30:30 Bengasi, Libya North Africa. Fighter planes; motorcycles, trucks & armored cars along road. German tanks roll forward past camels w/ Arabs watching, MCU. Artillery set up behind sandbags. 02:32:05 Pilots, Italian planes take off from a Libyan airfield & German planes strafe British positions in Libya. 02:33:25 King Christian of Denmark rides horseback thru the streets of Copenhagen, people cheering. Poses on balcony w/ Queen . Crowd filling street from above. 02:33:54 Admiral Horthy & other high officials / VIPS present at military review & ceremony in Budapest, Hungary. 02:34:33 Japanese planes bomb Chungking, China, aerials of explosions along riverbanks. Chinese firemen battle flames in blazing ruins of the city. 02:35:20 03Jul40 British warships bombard & sink many Vichy French naval units at Oran, Algeria. Officers in white uniforms read HMS Foxhound demand from James Somerville for surrender of Battleship Dunkerque. Sailors run, bombs explode on / near ship. Sinking. Whaleboats on water amidst debris. Wreckage of ships. 02:37:53 German bombers engage intercepting British fighter planes in dogfights over Britain, shoot down several English planes. Good interiors of German bombers, pilots, gunners firing machine guns. The End. Battles; WW2 fighting; Propaganda; Italian Newsreel; 1940; 1941; Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility.