Clearing Rubble - Troops And Civvies (1944)

Unused / unissued material - date and locations unclear or unknown. France - 1944 / 1945? Various shots of civilians working with shovels to clear rubble from bomb damaged houses and buildings in unidentified French town. Locals make their way along devastated streets. US troops travel along roads by foot and in trucks and jeeps. Shots of ruined buildings. Looks like almost entire streets are reduced to rubble and single walls of buildings. Boys pick through debris. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews co