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Battle Of Britain Reel-1
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keywords: wwii, battle of britain, german blitz, raf, royal air force, german dictator adolf hitler, german troops march into paris france, arc de triomphe, eiffel tower, evacuation of dunkirk
Synopsis: WWII Britain stands alone against an overwhelming German aerial campaign designed to wear down British defenses to the point that a Nazi invasion of England would be successful. Scenes of German troops march through Paris France and the Arc De Triomphe, Adolph Hitler views the Eiffel Tower, Hitler looks at the cliffs of England, Evacuation of Dunkirk of British soldiers and other allies, British civilians rally for war...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:09:42
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: England
- Location: England, France
Battle Of Britain Reel-1
German troops marching entering Paris, France through the Arc de Triomphe onto the Champs-Elysées. Hitler and Command Staff views the Eiffel Tower. Hitler views the chalky cliffs of Britain across the English Channel. Map shows countries the German Army conquered to reach the English Channel June 1940. Hitler and his Generals gather around a map used to plan the German invasion of Britain, code name Operation Sea Lion or Sealion - German: Unternehmen Seelowe-. Germans stockpile supplies for the planned invasion of England which was to be executed in three phases.
Shows evacuation of British troops and loss of England’s military equipment at Dunkirk France.
The British people set up civilian defense and manned the machines to produce the weapons of war. Scenes of women aiding the war effort by launching barrage balloons, manning anti-aircraft guns, operating railroads, ferry airplanes, carry dispatches, feed the troops, and work in the factories.
