Giornale di Guerra №24061 (1939)

Newsreel №64868, 2 parts, Duration: 0:11:20 B/W

Reel №1

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France.

American journalist Knickerbocker, who crossed the front line and reported to the location of French units France.

Verdun.

The city commandant General Le Sour meets the American journalist, Knickerbocker.

Breakfast in honor of the American journalist France.

Tanks and tankettes heading to the front line France.

Maginot Line.

Soldiers playing bowls.

Kitchen underground Germany.

A car with members of the military mission crosses the German border.

The French front is closer to the Siegfried Line than to the Maginot Line.

Keywords

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Reel №2

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Members of the mission inspecting the front lines.

The grave of the first killed German soldier.

A village between French and German fortifications, abandoned by its inhabitants.

Firing an automatic rifle.

Long-range guns and light field artillery of the Maginot Line in action.

France.

Occupation of a front-line village by a French military unit.

One of the soldiers who met his family in this village.

Soldiers helping the peasants of this village with field work.

France.

A working mine near the front.

A school occupied by barracks.

Children playing.

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