FRANCE / DEFENCE: Alpine Corps annual manoeuvres (1938)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit 20,000 troops of Alpine Corps engage in annual manoeuvres in mountains, watched by French Government. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Arms and the Alps FRANCE: Lauteret Pass: Gen. view Alps pan to march past of Spahis. Semi views Spahis past. Long view Lebrun watching. Gen. view Lebrun pan to March past. CU feet marching. Semi view troops past. Long view Lebrun & Daladier . Semi view pan dogs. Gen. view manoeuvres. Semi view troops along road. Long & back views banks. Semi view loading field gun. Long view gun fires. Gen. view foreign attaches. Semi view General Gamelin. CU jap. Attachee. Angle shot horses past. Long & back views machine-gun. Semi & gen. views horses thru’ water. Military - Active; France Background: 20,000 troops of Alpine Corps engage in annual manoeuvres in mountains, watched by French Government. FILM I