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keywords: wwii, english channel, air attacks on shipping, german u-boat pens, earthquake bombs, city of calais

Synopsis: Allied planes attack German shipping in the English Channel and coastal installations, bombers attack German U-Boat pens with 12,000 lb. "Earthquake Bombs", interior scenes of a U-Boat pen, destruction of the city Calais...(read more)

  • Date: 1945
  • Duration: 00:04:59
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: France

Allies Clear French Ports

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Allies Clear French Ports

Gun camera footage of Allied planes attacking German convoy ships in the English Channel and Nazi ground targets installations on the Dutch coast.

Clock Tower of Calais and the destruction of the city of Calais. German POW's marching to rear. 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 German U-boat pens. Excellent aerial view of the explosions of new 12,000 lb Earthquake Bombs of 1944 used to destroy the U-Boat pens, fortifications, and underground cities at Brest, France.