Elbow Room - Churchill's 2nd Visit To Normandy - NO SOUND
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Channel: British Movietone · 2015 · News & Politics
(27 Jul 1944) The attack across the River Orne was an attempt to gain elbow room for our forces to deploy or did Montgomery intend to break right through the German lines. The attack opened with the greatest air blow ever with 7,000 tons of high explosive being dropped. With these big events already taking place Mr Churchill paid his second visit to Normandy, he visited Cherbourg and then Caen. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/fd04c0b9ab60498c9133bc9946fe43e0
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