The Forgotten Army (1944)

Item title reads - The forgotten army. Burma. Various shots of the Chindits trekking through woodland with mules. They set up their guns and fire. Various shots of dead Japanese soldiers. Various shots of Chinese units leading their equipment on mules, they join the Chindits. Various shots as Dakotas drop supplies for them, the camera pans across parachutes and supplies. They use machetes to cut bamboo canes and ford a swollen stream. Various shots as they walk through a ruined town, various shots of dead Japanese soldiers. M/S as Chindits present arms and stand guard outside pagoda. End Titles. 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
Back to Top