Army Exercise Sherwood Foresters Lay Ark Bridge Across River While Others Act As German Soldiers Footage

ARMY EXERCISE Sherwood Foresters lay 'Ark' bridge across river while others act as German soldiers.
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	Catalog #:	6093
	Clip Number:	6093-1
	Orginal Film:	UN 1517 D
	Timecode:	01:15:26 - 01:21:19
	Location:	England
	Year Shot:	1941 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	No
	Color:	No
	Headings:	ENGINEERING: Bridges, Temporary LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England MILITARY: Army, British MILITARY: Training WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Training WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Transport
	Description:	ARMY EXERCISE Sherwood Foresters lay 'Ark' bridge across river while others act as German soldiers. CUs wheels of tank rolling over bricks and bridge. GV as Foresters watch an "ark' bridge being lowered into position over river. MS as ark bridge is mechanically opened. GVs of bridge being put into place. MS soldier in tall grass pretending to be a causality. GVs of motorcycle and tanks rolling over temporary ark bridge. GV pans of river. MS soldiers moving field gun into position. MS profile of Forester dressed in German uniform on his belly in tall grass looking through binoculars. CU 'German' looking through binoculars. MS 'German' standing up from belly position and yelling to his comrades to take action. Back MS of 'German' soldier manning a machine gun. CU profile of soldier with machine gun. MS 'German' with binoculars around his neck shouting commands. GVs 'Germans' running to take position on river bank, their weapons are already in place. CU 'German' in tall grass, he cocks a gun. MS 'German' soldier running through tall grass to his machine gun which has been camouflaged by grass, he uncovers his weapon, uncovers his ammo and places clip in his gun. MS profile of 'German' look out saluting and then approaching 'German' soldiers, the lookout/officer points and gives direction to the soldiers, lookout backs away, two soldiers give the nazi salute. MS lookout in field, a small military vehicle rapidly approaches him, his jumps into the vehicle while it is still moving, the vehicle drives off. MS/CU Foresters pretending to be dead German soldiers. MS as a 'German' soldier does a stunt fall from moving motorcycle to simulate a British shot, the rider fall from the bike and plays dead on the ground. MS dead 'German' soldier. CU spinning wheel of abandoned motorcycle. MS 'German' soldiers running in front of thatched hut. GV soldier shooting gun. MSs of tank holding the ark bridge crossing other temp bridge. CUs tank wheel rolling. Several MS of ark bridge being put into position over river. GVs tanks rolling over new temporary bridge.