Belgian Civil Defence Exercise AKA Belgian Arp (1938)

French titles - Pathe Journal story. Title: “Manoeuvres Belges“. Scenes of civil unrest in Brussels in 1938. Crowds with banners etc. Belgian police arrest man, he is marched off. ARP precautions in Brussels, demonstrations of how to deal with incendiaries, and a smoke screen. Belgian tram emerging from smoke screen. Belgian firemen playing hoses on smoke. Street scenes in Brussels - people ride bicycles wearing gas masks. Various shots of people in gas masks. “Centre d’instruction anti gaz“ is seen. Dignitaries visit. ARP wardens and Red Cross workers carrying man on stretcher. They all wear gas masks. . Air raid precautions - Belgian home front. Natural sound but no commentary - intertitles in French. (Pathe Journal B/W). 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