Invasion Scenes (1940)

Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.
VS of British tank crews warming themselves around open fires near their vehicles.
Shot of two allied soldiers holding up chickens.
Sign painted on house 'Wir Kapitulieren nie!"
Shots of damaged canal barges. Most of the water appears to have drained from the canal.
British troops in town. British troops on the move in Bren gun carriers. Shots of then firing Vickers machine guns. Shots of row of Sherman tanks all firing guns. Shell cases are piled in front. More shells are passed up.
MS of tank in town.
MS of field gun. VS of machine gun firing from dug out. VS of sappers digging trench / gun position.
British infantrymen walk through damaged town. MS of Sherman tank with British crew. MS of British soldier holding captured sub machine gun.
FILM ID:1983.12
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