WWII - 1940, Government Documentary: Western Battle Front, The

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940, Government Documentary: Western Battle Front, The Titles. 05:10:52 HA geometric shots of German troops at attention in close formation. Eye level CUs. 05:11:28 Montage: CU hand on motorcycle handlebar control, MS sidecar leaving; troops into truck, starting out. 05:11:37 Title: Germans Invade Low Countries. Planes takes off, aerial shots, paratroops out, landing. Troops advance across bridge, smash barricades, tanks move forward, trees down & firing from field, run across road, move along streets, into doorway, carry wounded, street fighting. Tanks firing, explosions, tank over concrete ridge. 05:14:32 Troops march along road, passed by column of army trucks; army trucks passing refugees in wagons & stopped line of vehicles. 05:14:45 Soldiers firing rifles from bridge or rooftops. Netherlands troops surrendering 14May40. 05:15:16 Illustration w/ title Fort Eben Emael. Albert Canal being crossed by troops, explosions, up Meuse riverbank. Flamethrowers on pillbox; explosive charge set by German soldier & massive explosion. 05:16:31 Prisoners of War / POWs marched along street. 05:16:42 Title: The Battle of Flanders. CU tank tread along road, tank column passing, set up in field; soldiers at radios at field command center. Tanks up dike or embankment; motorcycles, army vehicles across field. Explosions along road. Burned out French tanks. CUs. German troops move up along rod, across fields. POV from inside tank. Smoke & firing. Tank explodes. 05:19:01 Stuka planes dive bombing. Explosions. Burning tanks; tanks crossing field. 05:19:41 LS along French Maginot line. French troops past pillboxes. 05:19:52 Interior of emplacement w/ generator. WW2; Propaganda; German Newsreel Footage; Blitzkrieg; NOTE: Good action; quality better on 250075-07, -08, -09 of much of the footage. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi era 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. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk