I tripped over this by chance. As it features Bouillon (a popular destination on these pages) and other familiar towns, I thought some might be interested in it.
You can see Bouillon’s popular de la Poste hotel and the destroyed bridge across the river that the hotel stands on.
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Being a propaganda film it majors on the mechanised aspects of the rapid ‘lightning’ advance. The reality of course was that the vast bulk of the German army was unmechanised, horse drawn and marched by foot.
You can see Bouillon’s popular de la Poste hotel and the destroyed bridge across the river that the hotel stands on.
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Being a propaganda film it majors on the mechanised aspects of the rapid ‘lightning’ advance. The reality of course was that the vast bulk of the German army was unmechanised, horse drawn and marched by foot.