WW II CAPTURE OF HERTOGENBOSCH

Description
Cote VIS 11112
Fonds VIS
Titre WW II CAPTURE OF HERTOGENBOSCH
Durée 00:08:55
Son Muet
Résumé MCUs, MSs, British soldiers advance into burning outskirts of city. Several homes are aflame. Excellent scenes, British soldiers help to extinguish flames surrounding a home. An elderly woman is led from fire by soldiers. Several other women flee flames. FSV, burning homes. Seq: Churchill tanks fire their guns as they advance. RVs, tanks firing flamethrowers. FS, lone soldier leads captured German soldier along road away from burning building. Tanks and British infantrymen on foot move along road. VS, British soldiers in single file move along trench beside road; infantrymen race across open country fields toward buildings, dropping to the ground when under attack. MCUs, knocked-out German tank and corpse of tank driver. Seq: British soldiers move assault boats toward canal and cross under cover of MG fire. LSs, troops racing across open country. MCUs, barrels of MGs firing. MSs, tanks firing from wooded area. Excellent scenes, troops advance through burning streets; cross canal bridge. Line of tanks moving through streets toward camera past road sign, "Hertogenbosch" and into city proper. Vs, dead horses and Germans in fg; British tanks advancing in bg. MCU, civilian carves carcass of dead horse. MLS, MSs, wrecked German equipment; dead German soldier nearby. CU, face of dead German. FS, Nazi flag is torn from damaged church steeple and thrown to ground. British soldiers below stamp upon it after it falls to ground. Short scene, civilians reenter town. VS, captured German prisoners are marched under guard to compound. Pan, long line of prisoners in compound.
Notes ATTENTION LES DOCUMENTS PORTANT LA COTE VIS NE SONT PAS BROADCASTS ET SONT UNIQUEMENT DESTINES A UNE PREMIÈRE SÉLECTION. LES DOCUMENTS RETENUS POUR UN MONTAGE FINAL SERONT D'UNE QUALITÉ NETTEMENT SUPÉRIEURE. LES DÉLAIS POUR L'OBTENTION D'ÉLÉMENTS BROADCASTS SONT DE PLUS DE 3 SEMAINES.