Mock Attack On Pill Box - England 1940 (1940)

Location Unknown / Unclear. Various shots of patrol of British troops attacking a pill box on dunes with rifles and small mortars. German soldiers observe, sight and open fire on the advancing troops. The troops surround the pill box and bring out five German prisoners with hands up and drag one dead out. Note: Obvious fake but could be useful - remark found in file. 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.