THE TRUCE AT DUNKIRK IS CONCLUDED [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: THE TRUCE AT DUNKIRK IS CONCLUDED [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 174-4
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  • Summary:
  • Description: A steady stream of refugees, carrying as much of their possessions as wheelbarrows, prams, hand-carts, bicycles, wagons and cars will allow, leaves the Dunkirk perimeter on the last day of the truce, October 5th, and, as hostilities recommence by pre-arrangement between the Germans and 154th Brigade, an artillery bombardment is unleashed on Dunkirk's garrison under the direction by two artillery observers from their Forward Observation Post.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: Yes
  • Object_Number: A70 174-4
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1944-10-06
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Directorate of Public Relations, War Office (Production sponsor) Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Harris, L W J (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords: Dunkerque, Nord, France (geography)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Footage: 198 ft; Running time: 2 mins
  • HD Media:Yes
  • Link to IWM Collections page:

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