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IN VIENNA TODAY
Views of the Austrian capital show the damage it sustained during the war. Every single bridge across the Danube was destroyed before the Red Army captured the city. Another story from Vienna is about children who are learning English,...
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SURRENDERS - MANILA AND RANGOON
Lieutenant-General Kawabe met the Japanese surrender delegates who landed at Manila. Lieutenant-General Sutherland represented General MacArthur in explaining that arrangements were being made for the signing of the unconditional...
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XMAS 1945 - SIGNS OF PEACE - WAR
The final of the annual Madison Square Boys' Club Boxing Tournament was a hard fought affair. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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BAOR XMAS
British troops stationed in Germany enjoyed Christmas as best they could. At BAOR Headquarters there was a dinner for some 2,000 men and women. Various centres put on dancing as at the Schutzenhof. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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RIVIERA LANDINGS ANNIVERSARY
A year ago the Allies were landing in the South of France, the event was commemorated with the unveiling of a plaque at Cap Dramont. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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SWEEPING UP THE DREGS
These pictures of Japanese prisoners in Burma reached London just about the time of Japan's unconditional surrender was being signed aboard the ""Missouri"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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FRANCE
After six years of war Nice holds its Carnival. The event usually takes place in February but was brought forward in honour of the American Forces. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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BRITAIN'S ""QE"" LEAVES HOME PORT
The Queen Elizabeth, the world's biggest ship, arrives in Southampton for her maiden voyage. She had spent the last five years on war work, carrying troops to various parts of the world. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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DIEPPE ANNIVERSARY
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GOOSE-STEPPING DAYS ARE OVER
The process of breaking-up the German armed forces, known as ""Operation Barleycorn"", has begun. The troops are demobbed and careful records kept, then they are stripped of all insignia before getting civilian identity papers....
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PRE-ATOM PUNCHES IN THE PACIFIC
Pictures of the British Pacific Fleet underline the overwhelming force being brought to bear against Japan, before the offer to surrender was made. There was co-operation between the British and American forces in air strikes against the...
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GOODBYE TO THE DYNAMOS
The Russian football team return to Moscow, taking with them the many presents they have received during their British Tour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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LATEST FROM THE STATES
In the ""Belmont Futurity"" Race in New York the filly ""Beau Gay"" got out of hand and crashed through the rail. ® Dress and jewellery made from coal or products derived from coal such as nylon. ® Lew Lehr, American Movietone's crazy...
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BATHING BEAUTIES' ESCAPADE
Surf Carnivals have returned to the beaches of Australia. At Manly a bevy of bathing beauties braved the surf on a dukw. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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TRANSATLANTIC NEWS - HURRICANE
The hurricane that recently hit Havana did a great deal of damage. 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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US RECRUITS IN TRAINING
18 year olds recruited to the American Army are put through vigorous training at Fort Bragg. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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US DOCK STRIKE ENDS
The longshoremen return to work, so ending the three week dock strike. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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TOGLIATTI BACK IN POLITICS
A big communist demonstration in Rome, welcomed back their leader Signor Togliatti. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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QUEEN JULIANA MEETS DUTCH PARLIAMENT
The new Queen of the Netherlands addressed parliament in the Hague. 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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HURRICANE HAVOC - TO THE RESCUE AT SEA
The crew of the Portuguese fishing schooner ""Gasper"" had to be rescued when the ship foundered. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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AUSSIES AND ASHES LEAVE US
The victorious Australian Cricket Team sail for home from Tilbury. 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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THE KABAKA WEDS
Wedding of the King of Buganda at Kampala, in the province of Uganda. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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BRADMAN AND CO ENJOYED THEIR TOUR
The Australian cricket team visited the King and Queen at Balmoral. 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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JINNAH'S FUNERAL
The death of Jinnah was a great blow to the Muslim state of Pakistan. Vast crowds followed his cortege to pay their last tributes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...