BURMA: Latest pictures of fighting in Arakan Jungle. (1944)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

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Footage of British and Japanese soldiers fighting in the Arakan jungle in Burma.

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SLATE INFORMATION: BRITISH ESCAPE TRAP IN BURMA

BURMA: Arakan jungle:
GV pan Arakan jungle. LV patrol alongside stream. SCU unloading pack horses. Shot 9 Fortresses in air. GV bombs bursting on Jap positions on hill. Shot Mitchell bombers in air dropping many bombs. GV bombs bursting on Jap positions. LV gun fires. CU gun fires. LV shells bursting on Jap positions. GV tanks in open jungle. LV tank fires. SV troops with machine gun fire. SV machine gun firing. GV patrol moving towards Jap positions and column of smoke. SV soldiers searching around Jap fox hole. CU pulling out Jap soldier from dug out. CU pulling out Jap soldier from dug out. SV pan down Jap soldier lying on stretcher. LV pan down showing troops with Japanese trophies. CU pan down showing troops with Japanese trophies. SV three soldiers posing with Japanese flag.

Military - Active; British Empire; World War II in the Far East
Background: Footage of British and Japanese soldiers fighting in the Arakan jungle in Burma.

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