Platoon in defence Accession Number: F05077

Description

British military training film B122 C98 produced by Publicity Films Ltd. This film shows the make up of a platoon and its weapons. Each platoon member speaks describing his duties and weapons. Illustrated on a map in a battalion area. For training purposes the film shows the deployment of a platoon for defence of its sector of the battalion area.

Details

Accession Number
F05077
Maker
Publicity Films Limited
Classification
Film
Object Type
Training and Technical films
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: CMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: sound
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
1939-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
3
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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