(21 Aug 1944)
French women and girls pushing bicycles on road between Falaise & Villiers Conivet. Tanks pass by them. Troops walk along road. Bren carriers turn off road into fields. Infantry & Carriers advance across fields. Men shelter in roadside behind vehicles. Marching through woodland area. Soldier behind barbed wire, behind cover with guns. Canadians creep along hedges & lanes, troops couch by wall on outskirts of Falaise. LS smoke rising from above town as Typhoons (unseen) bomb same. Two men make a dash for tank. First aid given to wounded soldier. Three Shermans in fields fire at Chateau. Large clouds of dust from building as it is hit. Three Shermans in fields fire at Chateau. Various shots of buildings being fired upon, soldiers moving through rubble.
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