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WWII - Colour, 1942, North Africa: At The Front in North Africa with the U.S. Army R2 of 4

Reel Number: 220449-02

Color: Colour

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1942

Country: Algeria,England,North Africa,United Kingdom,USA

Location: Algiers Bone Souk-El-Khemis

TC Begins: 17:10:28

TC Ends: 17:21:00

Duration: 00:10:32

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Colour, 1942, North Africa Air battle continues through the night. Incredible red sky, German planes in flames on ground. German plane drops parachute flares on harbor - tracers. Explosion. Aftermath next day, civilian refugees carry belongings along street. Bomb damaged buildings - furniture piled on carts. Four children posing giving V sign. Fireman and man giving V sign. Smoking downed Nazi planes in fields - wrecked Dornier. Tail fin with swastika, all that is left of a downed Messerschmidt. Almost intact Nazi plane, includes interiors 17.13.04 Tanks roll thru Bone, tracking shots thru streets, across the desert, silhouette of tank & crew against sand, and up roads in the Atlas Mountains toward Tunisia. C-47 transport planes fly overhead. Good close up tank wheels / tracks as along road. Road sign Ghardimaou / Souk Ahras. Tanks climbing roads in Atlas mountains - dispatch riders on motorcycles. 17.15.42 The tank convoy bivouacs for the night. Camouflage. US soldier shaving another. US Soldier on guard. American paratroops guided by Arab children with rifles and Arabs back to their lines after night raid. Troops relaxing on roadside. Military vehicles jeeps and tanks on the move, tank over bridge, good close up tank wheels / tracks. French soldiers guarding bridge. P-38 aircraft overhead providing air cover for convoy. 17.19.19 Souk-El-Khemis - Allied hospital train after daylight attack by Nazis. Red Cross markings on top of damaged carriages - soldiers giving V for Victory sign standing next to wrecked train. Written on damaged carriage “ Our Blue Bird, Bombed and machine gunned to Hell but still kicking “ Arabs sell chickens to US troops. Man on small donkey. US soldier chopping head off chicken. Cutting up and cooking chicken . WW2; Algeria; Fighting; 1940s; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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