Of Snow, Soldiers and Avalanches1941

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Of Snow, Soldiers and Avalanches

1941
⭐ NR / 10

Overview

A winter ascent of Piz Bernina by Swiss mountain soldiers under the command of Major Charles Golay. The film also shows images of avalanche research, the use of avalanches as a weapon, avalanche rescue by dogs, and other military maneuvers. An early color Swiss military film by Major Charles Golay and Egon Sommer.

Directed by: Egon Sommer

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