Eclair №23 (1940)

Newsreel №63148, 1 part, Duration: 0:10:11 B/W

Reel №1

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France.

The first bombing of Paris - in July 1940. A destroyed farmyard, a house on the outskirts of France.

Paris.

A solemn service in Secra-Coeur.

Cardinal Suar France.

Members of the Belgian parliament, who took refuge in France, lay a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Paul Reynaud, accompanied by the US ambassador, lays wreaths on the graves of American soldiers Norway.

Panorama of Narvik.

Ships fire on the shore, supporting the landing of troops France.

Checking documents on the streets of Paris France.

A village flooded to prevent the advance of the Germans.

Explosions of a railway bridge France.

A fire in a village caused by German bombing.

Victims of the bombing.

A destroyed hospital train.

A sixteen-year-old boy who detained four German pilots France.

German prisoners of war.

A prisoner of war camp France.

French fighters in the air France.

Letters, posters, advertisements in newspapers and magazines, calling for financial assistance to the front.

Production of weapons in factories

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