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ON THE WESTERN FRONT - CONSOLIDATING IN CAEN -
General Eisenhower has visited the battle area to see the progress for himself. There was mopping up of resistance to be done after the captured Caen. The town itself had been badly damaged in the fighting. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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ROYAL VISIT TO RAF AND USAAF -
The King, Queen and Princess Elizabeth recently visited four Royal Air Force Bomber Command Stations. At each station the King held an investiture. At an 8th United States Army Air Force station the Princess christened one of the Forts...
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THANKSGIVING DAY -
For the second year Westminster Abbey was the scene of America's Thanksgiving Day Service. There was also a big celebration in Boston, Lincolnshire with the Archbishop of Canterbury leading the service in St. Botolph's Church....
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VILLAGE TRIBUTE TO VC -
The village of Huntington, in Yorkshire pays tribute to Major le Patourel who won his VC in Tunisia. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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US YARDS BREAKS RECORDS -
The Henry Kaiser Pacific coast shipyards are turning out pocket aircraft carriers. Lady Halifax, wife of the British Ambassador, launched one of them, the 'Natona Bay"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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Jubilee:
The King's Drive to Westminster Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not represent the...
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Haile Selassie heads news of the moment.
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Symposium On The Jubilee
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The Pope's recovery.
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Queen Mary at Guildford.
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Final tributes to a Great Statesman - the funeral of Sir Austen Chamberlain.
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Lord Apsley opens Sussex Oil Well.
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Ice Hockey in Prague.
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HM Queen Mary at Oxford.
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Charter Day at Wallington.
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His Majesty plants Windsor Oak Trees.
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Ulster:
Belfast greets the Royal Family on last of Coronation visits. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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House of German Art:
Hitler inaugurates the House of German Art in Munich. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and...
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MARTYRDOM OF ORADOUR -
Nearly the whole population of the small French town of Oradour Sur Glane was wiped out by Germans on the 10th June 1944. The men were shot and the women and children machine gunned in the church, some were burnt alive. Disclaimer:...
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CLEARING ATHENS -
British troops continue to combat the snipers of ELAS on the streets of Athens. Tanks were also used in the mopping up operation and finally ELAS found their position untenable and withdrew from the city. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
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FFI VISITORS -
Two hundred men and women of the FFI began a tour of Britain with a visit to the Cenotaph in London. The French patriots then marched to Mansion House where the Lord Mayor thanked them for their gallant resistance. Disclaimer: British...
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THE THRUST INTO HOLLAND -
For the moment the focal point of the war is the British 2nd Army's advance to link up with the airborne forces at Arnhem. Valkenswaard was the first place to be freed and it was then onto Eindhoven. Whilst the Dutch rejoiced in...
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VIVE CHURCHILL! -
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Mr Churchill received a warm welcome from General de Gaulle on his arrival in Paris. At the Armistice Day ceremony in...
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MACARTHUR GOES BACK -
The story of General MacArthur's return to the Philippines opens with a violent carrier-based air blitz on those islands and their communications. When the General landed he was accompanied by President Osmena. Filipino guerrillas had...