Hammering At Hertogenbosch (1944)

Item title reads - Hammering at Hertogenbosch. Holland. L/S crocodile tank throwing out jets of fire. M/S burning barns and trees. M/S infantry in position watching flame throwers. M/S soldier with captured German sniper. M/S’s British infantry digging out trapped civilians from under burning building. M/S of British armoured cars and motorcycles moving through burning village. M/S swastika on ruined church tower, British soldier throws it down. M/S flail tank moving forward with flail in use. M/S Avre tank carrying fascines (camouflage and ditch filling bundles). M/S bren gun carriers towing 6 pound antitank guns. M/S British infantry moving along road in file. 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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