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The League And Abyssinia
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Russia:
Soviet Union stages vast Youth Parade in the Red Square. 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...
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SWORD OF HONOUR FOR STALINGRAD -
The King is to present a Sword of Honour to Stalingrad in recognition of it's great struggle. 83 year old Tom Beasley is the swordsmith, Jack Mappin grinds the blade and Albert Weston is the polisher. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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THE GREAT SURRENDER -
Movietone's dramatic newsreel story of German capitulation at Stalingrad, following the encirclement of the Sixth Army. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE RED ARMY SWEEPS FORWARD:
Nalchik Area - The Red Army has made great advances in the Caucasus stopping Hitler's bid to reach the oilfields of Grozny and Baku. ® Rzhev Front - Great advances have also been made in the Central following the cutting of the...
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GERMAN NEWSREELS ON HITLER'S ESCAPE -
Pictures show the room in which the alleged attempt on Hitler's life was made. The bomb killed and wounded everybody except the Fuehrer. At Tannenberg Marshal Goering presided over the funeral of General Korten, Chief of Hitler's general...
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HUNS IN MOSCOW AT LAST! -
Germans have found themselves on the streets of Moscow, but not as victors. 57,600 prisoners of war were in transit through the City. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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MONTY RECEIVES RUSSIAN VISITORS -
Five Russian Officers were entertained by General Montgomery during their visit to the Italian front. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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PUNCHING FOR THE DNIEPER -
The Red Army is surging forward on a six hundred mile front, stretching from West of Orel down to the sea of Azov. The summer of 1943 has already seen the deepest penetrations yet made of the German 1941 line. Disclaimer: British...
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LOCOMOTIVES FOR THE IRAN SUPPLY LINE -
Locomotives arrive in Iran for use on the railway line running to Russia. 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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MOSCOW MEETING
That historic meeting at the height of the Nazi onslaught symbolises the determination of the Allies to win through this crucial phase of the war and to fight on together in complete solidarity of plan and purpose. ® Mr Churchill and Mr...
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RUSSIA'S VITAL DAYS -
Pictures from the Eastern front, only just released, show us episodes in Russia's heroic counter-offensive last winter. The recapture of Rostov-on-Don marked the beginning of the Soviet's brilliant ""comeback"" last winter. German...
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Russia Celebrates Soviet Anniversary
Red Army's massed might marches past Stalin and staff at Moscow review in ""Lenin Square"". 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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THE SPIRIT OF THE SOVIET -
Leningrad in the north of the Soviet has withstood a long siege by the army of von Leeb. The munitions factories worked like Trojans to keep up the supply of weapons. The Soviet Baltic Fleet has been constantly in action against the...
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BRITISH SCHOOL-CHILDREN HAIL SOVIET -
London was the scene of a most successful Anglo-Soviet Meeting. Boys and girls from English schools met six Russian children to exchange greetings. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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WAR SPREADS TO RUSSIA -
Despite the Peace Pact signed by Ribbentrop Russia and Germany are at war. 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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WAR COMES TO RUSSIA -
First pictures of the Russian people's reaction to Nazi Aggression. Russian factories already working overtime increase the tempo of their war production. The women are playing a tremendously important part, in the factories and carrying...
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Polar Scientists Return To Leningrad
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Nyon Agreement signed.
Anti Submarine Piracy Policy in the Med. 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...
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League of Nations meeting.
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Coronation:
The Naval Review - From the Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert', the King, the Queen and Princess Elizabeth review the Fleet. There is also a strong foreign contingent at the Review with the 'Admiral Graf Spee' representing Germany....
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SOVIET SPIRIT UNBREAKABLE -
The people of Leningrad display an indestructible spirit in holding out against the Germans. The Soviet partisans harass and kill the enemy. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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SOVIET CELEBRATION
This year's parade in Moscow's Red Square was extra special. For it marked the fortieth anniversary of the October Revolution. There was a notable innovation right at the start. Marshal Malinovsky took the place of Marshal Zhukov. The...
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THE RIDDLE OF THE KREMLIN
Recent news from Moscow reminds us of the Churchillian phase that ""Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."" But if we look back at Russian history, it may help us to guess the riddle of the Kremlin today. Disclaimer:...