Russian Officers In Normandy (1944)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Normandy - Allied Invasion of France. Various shots senior officers of Soviet Red Army with American and British officers. The Russian officers are shown army equipment, field guns, troops and they look down from cliffs at fleet near shore. The Russians then inspect troops and share cigarettes with allied officers. We see the Soviets having meeting with Allied Forces officers. 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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