Fighting French Commandos (1942)

Titles read: "FIGHTING FRENCH COMMANDOS". Somewhere in England. Various shots show Fighting French Commandos in action during invasion exercises on a beach. The men are seen in training for hand to hand combat (jujitsu) and tree and rope climbing. Then they scale the walls of buildings and shin up drainpipes - "it's handy training too, if a latchkey ever gets lost" says commentator. M/S of the Commandos on parade and presenting arms. FILM ID:1340.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All fo