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WWI - 1916, Documentary: War As It Really Is R6 of 7

Reel Number: 220695-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1916,1914-1916

Country: France

Location: Mametz, SommE

TC Begins: 08:00:00

TC Ends: 08:18:51

Duration: 00:18:51

WWI - R6 of 7 Scottish infantry passes through Mametz. Telephone wire is strung. Troops throw grenades. Prisoners are marched to the rear. Joffre confers with aides. Tunnels are made under German trenches with air drills, mines are planted, and the trenches exploded. A German spy is shot. Machine guns are moved forward. Shows skeletons beside a burial trench. Machine-guns carried to trenches. Hand grenades explode in German trenches (trenches forty feet apart). German shell falling behind French trench. French 120mm guns firing tear shells. French Troops charge German trenches. WW1; Documentary;

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