THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION'S MARCH ON AMIENS [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION'S MARCH ON AMIENS [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 144-8
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  • Summary:
  • Description: The 3rd RTR's armour and the 8th Rifle Brigade's motorised infantry overtake a burning German ammunition waggon in the early hours of August 31st 1944 on the road to Amiens. At first light the advance towards their objective continues.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 144-8
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-08-31
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor) Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Laws, George E J1916-02-15 (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Rifle Brigade, 8th Battalion (regiment/service) British Army, Bde, Armoured, 29 Gp (regiment/service) British Army, Div, Armoured, 11 (regiment/service) British Army, Corps 30 (regiment/service) British Army, Royal Army Medical Corps (regiment/service)
  • Keywords: armour, United States - halftrack: M5 (object name) armour, British - carrier: Universal (object name)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 81 ft; Running time: 1 min
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    A70 144-8

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