Giornale di Guerra № 33 (1940)

Newsreel №64865, 1 part, duration: 0:17:58, black-white

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Mexico.

August 30, 1940.

Celebrating the victory of French arms in 1863 in Mexico.

Parade of all kinds of French troops

France.

The French destroyer Orpheus, who sank a German submarine.

Orpheus passes the order of ships

France.9 May morning.

Observers of the French artillery battery are studying the position of the enemy.

Shooting from guns on enemy positions.

Change of positions.

A battery that changes positions.

Key words

Mexico, parade, army, celebrations
France, world war 2, navy, award, awards
France, World War 2, weapons, military equipment
Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg, World War 2, Allied forces, refugees, women, children, customs

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Self-propelled guns

Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg.

Germany's attack on Belgium, Holland, Luxembourg.

Connection of French and Belgian troops: motorized units and motorcyclists.

The text of the appeal of General Gamelin to the Belgians "The Belgians, the French army is coming to you."

Machines on caterpillar tracks.

French units occupying positions.

Belgian refugees traveling along roads leading to France.

Old men, women, children.

Brussels, Albert Square 1.

French-Belgian customs

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