Protection of the Channel (1940)

Documentary №67657, 2 parts, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:HOJSLER JOGANNES. HAUSSLER JOHANNES
Camera operators:KEROZI GERBERT. KOROSI HERBERT. TOBER OTTO. PHILIPP GERD. DAU WERNER

Reel №1

Fragments of the Chronicle of hostilities of World War 1.

Burning house.

Ruins.

The officer gives instructions for clearing blockages.

Fire fighting.

Burning oil depot.

Soldiers carry loads.

On the coast - prostrate technique corpses lie.

Harbor.

Flooded ships and cranes.

Divers.

Work on raising the sunken ships.

Laying the ballast.

Explosion.

The soldiers hammer the pegs.

Construct a temporary unloading jetty.

Sea View.

Soldiers unload sand.

Lighthouse

Key words

Chronicle, ruins, World War 1, fire, harbor, the soldiers

Reel №2

Fortifications in the restricted area.

Soldiers stand on the precipice, at the bottom of the sea.

Map of English Channel Strait.

Coast to strengthen.

Soldiers treated with binoculars coast of England.

The highest point on the coast of France.

Monument swimmer to swim across the English Channel to the first.

Construction works.

Constructed runway of the aerodrome.

Construction of the hangar.

Geodetic works.

Construction site: unloading gravel, watering, compaction roller.

Fitters on poles.

Joinery.

Plotniik at work.

Armatures.

Constructed with the latest battery Techincome, a workshop for the production of tanks.

Long-range large caliber gun.

Marching soldiers.

Pillboxes.

Actions soldiers and officers on military alert.

Mechanical transportation of ammunition.

View of the constructed embankments

Key words

France, fortifications, soldiers, construction, airport, monuments, world war 2

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