The Last Winter 1944 - 1945

Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened. Reel 2. 01:07:09 VS of Allied soldiers in the snows of a German winter. Vehicles have problems on the icy roads. A tank slides on ice. A pilot skis to his plane on their airfield. Snow cleared. 01:08:06 Adolf Hitler talks over plans with German officers. Allied vehicles burning on a road in the Ardennes. German troops counter attack against American soldiers. German Tiger tanks advance. British troops marching forward through snow. Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (Monty) talks with senior officers. 01:09:33 CU road sign “Bastogne“. German troops relax with a cigarette. Allied artillery fires. American troops besieged in town. Planes fly overhead carrying supplies for Bastogne. Aerial views of bombs falling on German lines. German advance slows and Allied troops begin to move forwards. 01:11:40 Allied anti-aircraft gunner run to weapons. German planes attack RAF bases in Belgium. Allied pilots take off to join the battle. Planes and vehicles burn on the ground. Dog fight scenes over snowy fields. 01:12:57 American troops moving forwards in Ardennes. German troops fall back under fire. VS of shot down German planes. 01:13:39 End of Part One titles. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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