MILITARY AND MEDICAL PREPARATIONS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: MILITARY AND MEDICAL PREPARATIONS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: AYY 5-3
  • Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Digging gun emplacements - Bofors anti-aircraft gun post. Digging trenches and tank traps. Manchester Regiment at Orchies. Hospital train and base hospital at Drocourt. French light cars and tanks in the courtyard.
  • Description:
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1939-11-04
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 930 ft; Running time: 10 mins
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  • Notes:
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AYY 5-3

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