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BACK FROM AMERICA -
Mr Churchill is greeted at Euston by members of the Cabinet and by his wife and daughter. Although he was happy to pose for the press he would not make any comment on his American trip. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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THE PREMIER HOME -
Mr Churchill arrives back from the Middle East and Moscow, to be greeted by Mrs Churchill and Cabinet members. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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Russia Welcomes Mr Anthony Eden With Union Jacks
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REVIEW OF 1944 - 45
The campaigns of 1944 were planned at the Tehran Conference, with the meeting of Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill. ® ® The Russians continued to sweep forward, liberating city after city, they reached the borders of Poland and moved...
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THE STORY OF LUBLIN -
The story begins with pictures of the Polish Committee of National Liberation which is recognised by the Soviet, whilst Britain acknowledges the Polish Government in London. Lublin had been enduring a reign of terror throughout the Nazi...
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MOSCOW MEETING -
Mr Churchill arrived in Moscow to be welcomed by Mr Molotov. Accompanying the Premier on the trip were the Foreign Secretary, Mr Eden, Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke and General Sir Hastings Ismay. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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RUMANIA YIELDS -
Early last spring Red Army troops crossed from Bessarabia into Rumania. The Rumanians were assured that the Soviets had no designs on their territory and soon found they could resume normal life. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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BATTLE OF VILNA -
Russian newsreel pictures have just reached England of last July's capture of Vilna by the Red Army. The capital of Lithuania was taken after a fierce battle in which partisans had fought gallantly. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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RUSSIA - THE GREAT OFFENSIVE -
News from Russia includes the enrollment of a division of Polish volunteers to fight beside the Red Army. In the south the fall of Novorossisk cleared the way for the great advance which led to the cutting-off of the Crimea. They city of...
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SCHARNHORST VICTORY -
These pictures show some of the ships that took part in the sinking of the Scharnhorst. The ""Duke of York"" is seen returning after the victory. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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OMENS OF GERMAN DISILLUSION -
German army officers have revolted against Hitler but as in 1939 the attempt has failed. 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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ORDER OF THE DAY ON THE EASTERN FRONT -
The liberation of one Soviet town after another is now being accomplished. Tarnapol, a strong German position to the east of Lvov, was liberated by the First Ukrainian Army under Marshal Joukov. The Soviet forces are driving forward at a...
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THE GREAT RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE -
No capital city has suffered like Warsaw, scenes from 1939 show how it was subjected to almost continuous bombardment by the Luftwaffe. The Soviet Army has now liberated the beleaguered city, although film of their rapid advance has not...
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SOVIET SUPPORT RALLY -
In order to emphasise the support for Russia, a mass meeting was held in Hyde Park, London. 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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SOVIET AND POLES SIGN AGREEMENT -
At the Foreign Office in London General Sikorski signs for Poland and Mr Maisky for the USSR Mr Churchill presided over the ceremony. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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FIRST PICTURES: OPENING OF HOSTILITIES -
The Russian Army prepares to take on the Nazi aggressor. The strengthening of defence works and the constitution of additional fortifications has begun. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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ACCESSION SERVICE FOR KING PETER -
A service is held in the Greek Cathedral, London to mark the accession of King Peter of Yugoslavia. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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RED ARMY'S 24TH BIRTHDAY -
Many Londoners attended the Red Army Anniversary Meeting. The Meeting was addresses by Mr Frank Owen, Editor of the Evening Standard, Lt John Dugdale, Labour MP for West Bromwich, and General Gough. The Soviet representative was Rear...
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RUSSIA'S
Sevastopol has held out for six months against the German army. Unable to take the city they have bombed the surrounding Crimean villages. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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THE HUN AT WAR
The British Newsreel Association in co-operation with the Ministry of Information presents these grim pictures in the sense of essential duty to the British public. CONTINUITY AND COMMENTARY BY BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS - SPOKEN BY LESLIE...
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RUSSIAN HONOURS RAF PILOTS -
In London Mr Maisky presented the Order of Lenin to RAF men who had fought in Russia. The first to receive the Order was Wing Commander Ramsbottom Isherwood, followed by Squadron Leader Rook, Squadron Leader Miller and Pilot Officer Haw....
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ALLIED MISSION IN RUSSIA -
Lord Beaverbrook and Mr Harriman travel to Moscow first by sea to Archangel and then by plane. Mr Vyshinsky was waiting to greet the members of the Anglo-American Mission. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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THE DOG IN THE ROCKET
The story of the Russian space-dog, and how it was trained for its fantastic job, the story of an event that has amazed the world. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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FIRST FILM OF RED MOON
First pictures from a Czech Newsreel of ""Bleep"", the Russian Red Moon. It's described as a model of the Soviet Satellite, and has been on show at an exhibition in Prague, called ""Forty Victorious Years"". Then the first films of the...