Repatriation Hold Up (1941)

Item title reads Repatriation holdup. Newhaven, East Sussex. Various shots of German prisoners of war walking along at night and going aboard the ships at Newhaven which will take them to Dieppe in exchange for British prisoners. Some of the injured are carried aboard on stretchers. M, S as the prisoners walk ashore the next day for some exercise on the quayside as the plans for the exchange have fallen through because Hitler did not agree with the terms at the last minute. M, S of British soldier watching them, they go back on board. Various shots as they walk ashore again. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (19101932), Empire News Bulle