Germany’s Siegfried Line (1938)

Item title reads - Germany. Siegfried Line. M/S of a train pulling trucks of stone rumbling out of a tunnel. Various shots as they construct the fortifications. M/S of concrete pylons on the surface to stop tanks. M/S as German soldiers wheel a big gun up into a tunnel. M/S of a barbed wire fence. Various shots of soldiers running down the steps and along the corridors of the underground shelters. M/S of their dormitory. M/S as men line up at sinks to get washed. M/S as a cook pours water into a pan out of a big vat. Various shots as two soldiers climb a ladder. M/S as a soldier looks out through a slit. M/S exterior of the pylons snaking away. 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,
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