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| keywords: concrete buster artillery cannon, dunkirk, breendonk prison camp, gun camera footage, calais, brest |
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Synopsis: British Artillery Gun Named The Concrete Buster, Allies Back In Dunkirk, Belgians Honor Those Who Perished At Breendonk Concentration Prison Camp, Allies Advance Into Holland, Gun Camera Footage Of Allied Planes Attacking Axis Shipping, Inspection Of Damage In City Of Calais And Brest... (read more) |
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Information: 1945 11 min BW |
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Shows British troops loading and firing the latest British mobile field artillery gun or weapon named the concrete buster.
At Dunkirk the Canadian Brigade Major in charge granted a 48-hour truce to allow civilians to evacuate before the final onslaught against the German garrison. Shows men, women, and children fleeing Dunkirk. Flashback to wreckage left on the beaches of Dunkirk when the British and other Allied Forces were evacuated in 1940.
Shows people paying tribute to Belgium patriots that died in the German concentration camp at Breendonk, Belgium. Scenes of the Nazi prison camp.
In Holland (the Low Countries) the Germans force civilians onto the roads in an effort to slow the advancing Allied Armies. Heavy artillery paved the way for the advancing Allied Army. Allied tanks and troops move into Germany. Shows General Robert Urquhart arriving to greet his troops.
Gun camera footage of Allied planes attacking German convoy ships in the English Channel and Nazi targets (installations) on the Dutch coast.
Shows the Clock Tower of Calais and the destruction of the city of Calais. Aerial view of the destruction of the City of Brest. Excellent footage of the u-boat pens and fortification at Brest that were destroyed by Allied bombers. Shows masses of German pow’s marching and held in Allied prisoner of war holding camp. Interior footage of U-boat pens. Excellent aerial view of the explosions of bombs used to destroy these U-Boat pens, fortifications, and underground cities.
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