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Battle Of Britain Reel-6
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keywords: wwii, battle of britain, german blitz, raf, royal air force, luftwaffe firebomb attack on london england, british firefighters, anti-aircraft guns firing, giant searchlights, prime minister winston churchill
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 firebomb raid on London England, British firefighters braving aerial attack to fight massive fires, Anti-Aircraft guns with spotlights aiming in the sky, Prime Minister Winston Churchill tours damage with crowds cheering, tribute paid to RAF for saving England in its darkest hour...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:07:16
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: England
- Location: England, France
Battle Of Britain Reel-6
Night of December 29, 1940 German planes made devastating firebomb raid on London causing hundreds of fires. Scenes of buildings being destroyed by fire. People in air raid shelter. Firefighters fighting fires in London. Spotlights in the sky, antiaircraft guns firing, German plane going down in flames. Winston Churchill is cheered by the people. Shows damaged and destroyed buildings, people killed and wounded by Germany’s attempt to crush the spirit of the British people. Tribute paid to the RAF.
