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| Name | It Happened In Paris: WWII Nazi Occupation (1942 & 1944) | British Pathé |
| Video Uploader | Video From British Pathé |
| Upload Date | This Video Uploaded At 13-04-2014 13:42:51 |
| Video Discription | Watch this stunning footage of Nazi occupied France captured surreptitiously by a brave Pathé cameraman, Gaston Madru, from 1942 to 1944. It gives a snapshot of everything from swastikas flying from French buildings to the German retreat from France in 1944. For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: https://goo.gl/W4hZBv Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: https://goo.gl/7dVe8r #BritishPathé #France #Paris #WWII #Germany #Retreat #Occupation Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: https://goo.gl/hV1nkf (FILM ID:1125.05) Cataloguer's note: this item was originally in gazette number 44/74. Item title reads - It happened in Paris. France. Various shots of Pathe cameraman Gaston Madru in 1942, he conceals his camera in a bicycle basket and rides through the streets of nazi occupied Paris. He films nazi flags flying from buildings and offices of the Todt organisation which runs slave labour camps in Germany. M/S of a cinema for German soldiers only. Various shots of bread queues. Various shots at the Longchamps horse races where nazi officers and soldiers are present. Various shots as French ambassador and nazi collaborator Debrinon speaks at a nazi rally, pan across nazi officers. Also present are Marcel Deat and Comte de Chambrun, now under arrest. Various shots of wounded and repatriated prisoners of war exchanged for workers pressed into German industry. Various shots of a nazi rally in city hall with swastikas on the walls, a man makes a speech and the camera pans around the assembled nazis. Various shots as Laval returns from Germany with German Minister at Gare du Nord. He gets into a car. Various shots of nazis at Tomb of Unknown Warrior at Arc de Triomphe. Fighting breaks out in the streets as Parisians object to their presence there. Various shots of militia men and nazis standing around. Various shots as Madru films the burning factories of the Renault plant after the R.A.F. works in 1942. Various shots as German troops begin to retreat as allies advance in 1944. Resistance posters are put up in the open and the French flag is flown again. A couple kiss in the street. Everyone cheers as the allies drive through. Various shots of gunfire between the allies and remaining Germans. People run out of the way and take cover. Crowds cheer and wave afterwards. BRITISH PATHÉ'S STORY Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé was at the forefront of cinematic journalism, blending information with entertainment to popular effect. Over the course of a century, it documented everything from major armed conflicts and seismic political crises to the curious hobbies and eccentric lives of ordinary people. If it happened, British Pathé filmed it. Now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in the world, British Pathé is a treasure trove of 85,000 films unrivalled in their historical and cultural significance. 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. https://www.britishpathe.com/ [t1LdRmFZdnU] |
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