“Cleaning Up Corsica!“ (1931)

Full title reads: “Ajaccio. ’Cleaning up Corsica!“ French troops launch miniature war against bandits- the curse of famous Isle of Beauty.“ Ajaccio, Corsica. Shot of soldier in foreground watching over Corsican countryside. Views of Corsica and coastline. French troops in town round up suspects in their action against local bandits. Shots of dense bush country in the hills of Corsica. Exterior of Church. French troops attack stronghold of bandit leader. Shots of bandit homes. Shots of French troops and police in village. CU of man who shot and killed bandit leader. Shots of French soldiers eating a meal outdoors. 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 th
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