Gurkhas Prepare Booby Traps (1945)

Unissued, Unused material. Burma. C, U sign Bovill Booby Traps chalked up. Gurkha soldiers make and demonstrate the working of booby traps on dummies in the Burmese jungle. M, S trigger wire, leaves are pulled back to show it is attached to hidden gun. M, S pit with spikes in. C, U spike. M, S grenade, a hidden wire pulls the pin. Various shots as a Gurkha throws a spear through jungle undergrowth and it hits the dummy. 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 Bulletin (19261930), British Paramount (19311957), and Gaumont British (19341959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be vi