DEFENCE: World War 2: British Raid on Norway (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Official pictures of highly successful raid on Vaagso show commandos landing and fighting their way to destruction of German stronghold. Full Description: Shot looking from Maaloy at burning building in Vaagso. SV Commandos and wireless - flames in background. LV destroyer moving through narrow fiord. Shot from destroyer showing various burning buildings on land. LV moving to land. GV moving to land. SCU Commandos firing with machine gun. CU Commando firing machine gun. SV Commandos firing machine gun. LV troops landing at point on Vaagso Island. Shot of Commandos walking through village. LV Norwegians opening door and looking out. SV three Commandos round corner of building. Shot of German plane in air. LV Commandos running forward, smoke from burning buildings in background. CU Commandos moving cautiously forward and
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