Infantry Training Camp Aka French Infantry Practice Throw (1914-1918)

World War One - French infantry training, France. Wide shot panning on open flat empty field. Soldiers appear in distance running through cloud of smoke toward camera. Side view soldiers running in semi-crouched position, they stop and throw grenades. Barricade of barbed wire & fence posts in foreground. Panning shot of explosions. Panning shot on barricade. Soldiers throw grenades again, more explosions. 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 Br
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