1500 soldiers suddenly deployed all over the town in an exercise without warning the locals, "in attempt of enemy coup" - Stockholm 1981.
Cameraman follows a group being the "enemy team" storming the Drottningholm Castle, Stockholm City.
Officers walk around as referees and judge the manouvers, which unit that got wiped out and which ones who didn't.
Back in those days large sudden military exercises was common in air, at ground and at sea.
These days the locals become anxious and call 911 when they hear a jetfighter breaking the soundbarrier.
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