GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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Troops in frontline trenches with show of weaponry on the battlefront including battery of cannon fire

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SLATE INFORMATION: "Slight Artillery Activity"

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FRANCE, Military French artillery action: 75mm. 155mm. long & short 220mm. and 280mm. guns firing on 1st. front line: christening giant 400mm. guns by French General: 400mm. guns V.G. firing: French patrol with dog; shell hits house: camouflaged cannons fire: loading giant shells.


France; Military - Active

WWII, World War Two, World War II, Second World War, War, Allied, Allies

Background: Troops in frontline trenches with show of weaponry on the battlefront including battery of cannon fire

FILM ID: VLVA4HM3AI03N09GFB6CQL6TNELQH
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