Liberation Of France (1940-1949)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Liberation of France. ’First Pictures of the invasion of Southern France’. High Angle shot shots of a large amount of a variety of military equipment in Naples. L/Ss of American landing vehicles. Various shots of soldiers. Shots of hundreds of landing craft at sea. M/S of General Alexander Patch and Admiral Hewitt talking. Several shots of the paratroopers on board Dakotas. Air to air shots of paratroopers jumping out of planes over southern France. Shots of warships firing at the coast. Several good shots of the landing craft. Soldiers running onto beach. Various shots of troops fighting, mortars being fired, explosions etc. M/Ss of dead German soldiers. Several more shots of troops coming ashore along with Sherman tanks. Tank moving down road. Various shots of civilians cheering as American troops advance. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARI