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Canadians Advance Near Cambrai 1

Name: Canadians Advance Near Cambrai 1
Duration: 8 min

1918 | 8 min

A supply company transporting provisions and soldiers advances amid the ruins then along a country road. It then crosses the main square in a French town while a company on bikes goes by at a good clip. Soldiers move equipment in flooded trenches. On the battlefield, trains on a narrow-gauge track carry munitions, prisoners and casualties.

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Walter Buckstone

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