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Demolition of the defences along the coast
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Week number 48-43
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
In World War II bunkers were built everywhere in the dunes along the North Sea coast for the so-called Atlantikwall. Now they are demolished with the help of explosives. SHOTS: ext. bunkers; intact examples before the explosions; damaged and destroyed after the explosions; - workers make holes with pneumatic hammers and place dynamite; - dynamite is set off.
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Publication date:
- 1 October 1948
- Length:
- 01:19
- Type:
- video
- Original format:
- User:
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
