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British Pathé: Troops in Louvain, Belgium, May 1940

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Silent footage from the British Pathé archives showing troops on the devastated streets of Louvain as Nazi forces pushed through in May 1940.

Troops in Louvain, Belgium

Silent footage recorded in Louvain, Belgium during May 1940 showing the city's streets damaged by Luftwaffe bombing. The British Army carry out patrols and locals walk the streets among the rubble of their homes and businesses.

By Scott Edgar

Designer, developer, DJ, and writer from Belfast, Northern Ireland.

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