THE SOVIET MILITARY MISSION VISITS THE NORMANDY BEACH-HEAD (PART 2) [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE SOVIET MILITARY MISSION VISITS THE NORMANDY BEACH-HEAD (PART 2) [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 96-6
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  • Summary: Additional coverage of the Soviet Military Mission's visit to Arromanches.
  • Description: The four-man Mission and its conducting party of officers from 2nd Army and 21st Army Group HQ and the Russian Liaison Group inspects No. 2 Trans-shipment Area and survey the activity in the Mulberry Harbour - largely veiled by poor light and mist - from the cliff-tops at Arromanches. The team of Soviet and British officers leaves in a convoy of jeeps.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 96-6
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-07-25
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor) Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Parkinson (Sergeant) (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: Normandy, France (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 98 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    A70 96-6

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