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.
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Charles Golay Director · Egon Sommer Director
First release January 1, 1941 · Produced in Switzerland · Original title Von Schnee, Soldaten und Lawinen
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Switzerland
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Original title
Von Schnee, Soldaten und Lawinen
Original language
English
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Switzerland · January 1, 1941
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