WWII - 1942, German Newsreel: French Coastal Defenses; Germany Naval Activities

WWII - 1942, German Newsreel: French Coastal Defenses; Germany Naval Activities Titles. Map of Western Front & English Channel. 19:49:21 German soldiers guarding Channel coast - barbed wire & fortifications, concrete gun emplacements - ‘Batterie Todt’ - pan across beach. Soldiers cleaning anti-aircraft gun & preparing shells. Outpost in dunes. Troops march across beach. Good shots Germans massing equipment - freight train loaded w/ troops, tanks & cars en route. Fuel for planes, tanks, cars. Supply trucks arriving in town. VO re troop movement to coast. 19:52:00 Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-87 Stukas on airfield - take off - FW-190s & Ju-88s fly over. New flak battalions (?) transported by truck. Anti-aircraft / heavy guns set up on coast - rangefinder. Installing weapons on sand dunes - camouflage removed - all sorts of heavy weapons. Giant cannon carried by rail from bunker & installed on cliff top. 19:54:45 INT ammunition room of artillery plant. Observation room. PoV from cannon on revolving platform Soldiers on alert training. Shells transported to cannon via elevator. 19:56:32 Various shots of heavy guns fired including cannon mounted on railway. 19:57:38 German Navy naval units protect coastline - Kriegsmarine flag flying from battleship Tirpitz - Admiral Scheer leaving base. Fleet underway including on board shot from battleship Tirpitz - LS heavy cruiser Hipper; smoke screen set off from German destroyer. 19:58:28 Junkers Ju-88s observing coast - air to air - sea to air shots Messerschmidt Me-110. Good shot Tirpitz under way. WW2 Nazi Occupation - France; Military Aviation; NOTE: Part or entire card 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.