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Pathe Battle of Arnhem newsreel

PostPosted: Fri Mar 29, 2013 1:54 pm
by pfarber
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyJTUL9S4zU[/youtube]

Two interesting stills:

First an M1919a6. This is the M1919 set up as a mobile LMG. You just don't see a lot of these in pictures.

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Second is a paradrop.. two paratroopers are tangled together in the lower center of the image.

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If you watch the entire video you can see quite a few collisions as well as just random equipment falling from the sky.