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1950 GERMANY: Allies partake in manoeuvers for operation "Broadside"
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1:03Now PlayingDate: 5th October 1950
Location: Germany
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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GEESE Several follow wedding train in Germany
MILITARY BRITISH Operation Broadside" in Germany with Allied forces... Watched by Field Marshall Slim..Tanks thro' town.bailey bridges put up. under fire..R.A.F.operations also..Vampires bombing etc etc tanks comouflaged, Wedding in the midst of all this followed by train of geese
SLIM, BILL FIELD MARSHALL. Watches with other brass hats the Allied "Operation Broadside" in Germany
WEDDINGS Wedding in Germany in the middle of Allied Operation "Broadside".. couple followed by train of geese
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