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Britain reacts to the invasion of Poland, Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, King George VI, conscription in UK, training, devastation in Poland
British planes bomb German navy units, Neville Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, King George VI, conscription in UK, training, scenes of devastation in Poland accompanied by Winston Churchill' speech to the allied Delegates from June 12th...
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Sukarno proclaiming the independence of Indonesia, and a political march in Djakarta, 1945
Sukarno, first President of Indonesia and group of associates in Java proclaiming independence. Citizens reading the proclamation, newspaper seller. Nationalist political march in Djakarta.
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RESEARCH IMW Coronation George VI in colour
RESEARCH IMW Coronation George VI in colour
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Aerials of WWI aftermath. War is won in France, celebration in streets. 1918.
Aerials of WWI aftermath. War is won in France, celebration in streets. 1918.
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Allied gliders land in Normandy, crash landings and damaged aircraft
Allied gliders land in Normandy, crash landings and damaged aircraft
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German trenches, digging trenches, soldiers on bikes, civilians in line for rations, 1914
German trenches, digging trenches, soldiers on bikes, civilians in line for rations, 1914
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Nelson Mandela is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Norway, 1993
The Nobel Peace Prize 1993 was awarded jointly to Nelson Mandela and Frederik Willem de Klerk "for their work for the peaceful termination of the apartheid regime, and for laying the foundations for a new democratic South Africa"
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Deportation from Jewish ghettos in Warsaw, 1942
Thousands of Jews are deported and forced to leave their homes in the Polish ghettos of Warsaw, 1942. Many Jews gather in the town square. Some are very thin and have little clothing.
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Spring Offensive begins, German troops in trench warfare, Hindenburg, Clemenceau, Foche, 1918
Spring Offensive begins, German troops in trench warfare, Hindenburg, Clemenceau, Foche, 1918
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Pilot in biplane, aerial shots of trenches and battlegrounds, French officers with map and in field, France, 1914
Pilot in biplane, aerial shots of trenches and battlegrounds, French officers with map and in field, France, 1914
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Himmler walking with SS oficers in German town, 1938, and at V-2 rocket testing in 1943
Himmler and SS officers in SS uniform, walking in street, 1938. Heinrich Himmler visits Peenemunde, but first V-2 rocket fails. Werner von Braun and officers at Peenemunde - another V-2 lifts off successfully.
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Hitler speech at rally in Germany, 1940
Adolf Hitler and Hermann Göring arrive at a large Nazi rally. Hitler delivers a speech about the eradication of Jews, 1940.
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War In China, Shanghai bombed, Troops leave for battle
Foreign battleships on the river, Political leaders in Shanghai, Shanghai under fire, foreign troops set off on the US Augusta
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Soviet civilians being trained in the use of weapons, fighting guerrilla army, Soviet troops in winter outfits, 1941
Soviet civilians being trained in the use of weapons, fighting guerrilla army including ambushes, scorched earth policy, Soviet troops in winter outfits, 1941
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Landing ashore, fortifications built. US soldiers inspect Japanese artillery left behind in abandoned camp. Guadalcanal, 1942
Landing ashore, fortifications built. US soldiers inspect Japanese artillery left behind in abandoned camp. Guadalcanal, 1942
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Different ethnic groups in Russia during 1940s
Different ethnic groups in Russia during 1940s
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Jewish refugees in Cuba and Holland, 1939
Jewish asylum seekers arrive in Cuba from Hamburg on board the St. Louis of Hamburg liner, but are refused entry, 1939. They eventually land in Holland, from where they will travel to other European countries like Belgium, France and...
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Joseph Goebbels speech at a book burning in Berlin, May 1933
Joseph Goebbels makes a public speech during a book burning in Berlin, May 1933.
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Animated map showing Jewish migration in Europe, 1930s
A graphic map shows the flow of forced Jewish migration across Europe using numerical data.
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General Montgomery in surrender agreement meeting, Germany, 1945
General Montgomery states that the German delegation will sign the surrender documents. Signing of the agreement follows. 1945.
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Combat in Cherbourg and Goch, German POWs, civilian refugees, General Montgomery, 1944
Combat in Cherbourg and Goch, German POWs, civilian refugees, General Montgomery, 1944
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RESEARCH IMW931100 Aerials of WWI aftermath War is won in France, celebration in streets 1918
RESEARCH IMW931100 Aerials of WWI aftermath War is won in France, celebration in streets 1918