Cocktails A La Molotov (1940)

Full title reads: “Cocktails A La Molotov“. VS of an army defence exercise, a tank representing the enemy rams a road block whereupon troops rush out from hiding and set light to the tank with Molotov cocktails / petrol bombs. N.B. These men are members of the Home Guard. The mock up tank is painted with its Swastika the wrong way round. 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.
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