Time To Remember - Liberation 1944 - Reel 3 (1944)

Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened. Reel 3. 01:41:47 Start of Part Two titles. 01:41:55 VS Mulberry harbours. Free French army come ashore. Planes overhead. VS bombing. Smoke rising from the ground. British infantry at Falaise in France. Tanks firing on buildings. VS vehicles travelling through damaged streets. 01:43:28 German trucks in Paris. French listening to radios. Ambulances in streets. Street sign “Zur Normandie Front“. People tear down posters of Lavalle. FFI (French Forces of the Interior) work in offices. Man checks pistol, two stick grenades lie on table. Women tie on FFI armbands. Poster from French Resistance. German soldiers cycle. German troops in truck. Civilians preparing barricades. French tricolour flag out of window. 01:44:41 Aerial allied trucks and tanks. American troops in French town. Crowds greet liberating troops. Aerials of allied aircraft strafe German trucks. Explosions on railway line
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