Item title reads - Liberation of Vilna. The Russian Front. Lithuania. L/S of the city of Vilna (Vilnius). M/S Russian mortar men firing into the city. M/S Russian infantry fighting in streets and tanks advancing. M/S of two dead German soldiers lying in the street. Various shots of Russians clearing out snipers. Various shots of burning buildings. M/S Russian soldiers running up a staircase inside a house. Various shots of the battle in the city. Various shots of wounded German prisoners of war after the battle. M/S Russian troops, headed by a military band, marching through. Various shots of girls waving and cheering as they pass. FILM ID:1370.11 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. http://www.britishpathe.tv/ FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/ 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 footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website. https://www.britishpathe.com/

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