Women Troops For Polish / Russian War Aka Poland’s Army Of Amazons (1920)

Item title reads - Poland’s army of Amazons. This Women’s Battalion, one of eight, has now been in action and suffered heavy casualties at Wilno. Warsaw, Poland. M/S of two female soldiers in uniform sat on the ground, while another stands beside them with rifle and bayonet, the others stand up and smile at the camera. M/S of the women lying in their beds. M/S of them marching across the parade ground in uniform, they kneel, then rise again and drill with their guns before marching on. C/U of one girl in uniform stood with some others. She laughs. C/U of another speaking. M/S of the ladies lined up with frying pans (?) they hold them in the air. M/S of them doing arm stretching exercises - to the chest up and out to the side. M/S of women sat together. M/S as they wash their feet from a running pipe. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.