Operation Holdfast - Manoeuvres In Germany (1952)

Germany, MS. Lord Alexander leaving camouflaged gun pit. MS. Troops at work camouflaging tank. CU. Trooper throws branches on tank. MS. Dropping netting over tank. MS. Lord Alexander looking at map (2 shots) CU. Officer watching planes through glasses. LA. Jet sweeping overhead. CU. Gun crew following flight. LS. Aircraft wheeling away. CU. Hands working anti aircraft mechanism. Gun Swivelling. LS. Aircraft overhead. MS. Gun crew in action. CU. Tank commander giving orders through phone. CU. Tank commander giving orders through phone. CU. Tank tracks starting to roll. MS. Camouflaged tanks moving off (3 shots) MS. Trooper dashing across road. CU. Troops guarding road (3 shots) CU. Trooper coming through under- growth. MS. Two troopers crossing field. CU. Trooper getting over fence. MS. Troops advancing across field in battle order. LS. Explosions. MS. Troops advancing up field (2 shots) (Dupe Neg.) (Used in . 294.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PAT