SWEDEN: World War 2: Newly formed ski-battalions go on realistic manoeuvres in Lapland (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Swedish ski troops protect the Arctic frontier in Lapland. Full Description: SWEDEN: Lapland: EXT GV Brigade starting out on skiis SBV Brigade starting out on skiis GV line of troops and mountains in background LV troops skiing up incline GV troops skiing zig-zag through mountain pass LBV troops pulling sledges mountain scenery GV troops towards - mountain scenery LV troops assembling at rendezvous LV horse pack train having difficulties in snow CU soldiers digging in snow CU horse through snow pulling sledge SV horse towards pulling sledge GV horse pack train and field kitchens SV soldier on sledge stirring pan on field kitchen GV pack train arriving at rendezvous CU soldier breaking ice SV horse taking drink GV troops digging in CU soldier digging in SCU soldier in hollow of snow bringing out lump of snow SV sheaths over hollow in ground LV putting block of ice over r