STREET FIGHT [Allocated Title]

Title: STREET FIGHT [Allocated Title]
Film Number: AYY 326
Other titles: BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: Demonstration of street fighting in Leith, Edinburgh, Scotland.
Description: Two sections of Scottish Command in position ready to break up a demolished building in order to rout any enemy that may remain. One section attacks a barricaded window and enters the building. The men take up their positions in the house. A section goes up the stairs. The men break down the door to a room and throws in a grenade, which explodes. The section follow up and continue their search.
Featured Period: 1939-1945
Production Date: 1943-01-29
Production Country: GB
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company) Lawson (Lieutenant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Leith, Midlothian, Scotland, UK (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 590 ft; Running time: 6 mins
Notes:
Link to IWM Collections page:
AYY 326
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