Free French Forces In Middle East (1940)

Full title reads: FREE FRENCH FORCES IN MIDDLE EAST. North Africa. French tricolour flying from mast head. Pan down to long shot of the French army camp under canvas on the desert sand. Various shots of a group of Free French troops leaving camp in open lorries. Lorry is moving across sand by aid of mats on sand. Men jump off the lorries and start running across sand during military exercise. Various shots of Spahi cavalry unit riding and galloping across typical desert landscape. These are the Spahis of the Free French North African Colonial Force. (Mute Track Negs. ) 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