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PROGRESS OF THE
Naples, now being in the hands of the Allies, is a very busy port for the movement of supplies. Pictures taken by the RAF show the smashed railway yards at Benevento. Lately heavy rain has been holding up the Allied advance, mud becoming...
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In Korea, United Nations prison camps for captive Reds are clearly marked as such and humane treatment is the invariable rule. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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BRITISH TROOPS IN GREECE -
The liberation of Greece began with British destroyers operating the Aegean, they were ordered to intercept and destroy enemy shipping trying to evacuate German troops from Crete and the Aegean Islands. The British first landed on the...
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VERSATILE WELLINGTONS - NO SOUND
The famous bomber is now being used for laying mines, here we see it dropping mines in the sea lanes off Tunisia. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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NORTH AFRICA - ALLIES CALL THE TUNE - NO SOUND
Cameramen at all points have gathered from front-line positions. These Movietone pictures of the most momentous ""Combined Operation"", which gives us control of the Western Mediterranean. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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CRACKING THE AXIS -
Our Soviet Allies have been scoring great success in driving the Germans from Russia. In North Africa we have had victories at Alamein and driven Rommel back across the desert. The Germans and Italians have been defeated in Tunisia....
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THESE ARE THE MEN -
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Arising from the Tehran Conference are the names of the British and American leaders entrusted with high responsibility...
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CRUSHING THE JAPS BY AIR AND SEA -
The war in the South West Pacific, is so far a war of islands, New Guinea, New Britain, New Georgia. American destroyers bombard the Japanese airfield at Munda, whilst the bombing from the air is carried on. Disclaimer: British Movietone...
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MAN'S FRIEND THE MULE -
The mule, once trained, has given great service in this war carrying things to inaccessible places. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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Spanish Civil War and its complications.
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In Memoriam: ® Tribute by Ivan Scott.
Rudyard Kipling is dead! And a whole Empire sorrows. 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...
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THE WOOMERA ATOMIC TEST
Deep in the backlocks of Australia, far beyond Woomera itself, scientific preparations, directed by Sir William Penney were carried out. After a wait of ten days, the right weather conditions prevailed to allow the Atomic explosion to...
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BERLIN - RUSSIAN ANGLE -
The Russians have prepared a ""no-man's land"" to control the flow of refugees from East to West, but Red troops cross to the Red Army Memorial. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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ARMY COMMAND CHANGES -
Changes in the command of the eighth Army in Libya, General Sir Alan Brooke takes over from General Sir John Dill. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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BERLIN - THE CONFERENCE - FINAL SCENES
The Berlin Conference ended without Western hopes of Russian co-operation being realised, later Mr Dulles, American Secretary of State, summed up. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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BRITAIN TESTS POLARIS
The Nuclear Submarine Resolution test fires Britain's first Polaris Missile. 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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CHOPPER TOPICS
Helicopters joining the Flying Squad! Starting a six month trial, Sioux helicopters are being evaluated by the Police in a ""Flight against crime"". And a Wessex Helicopter is first in World to be fitted with own Radar-Sonar system....
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PROGRESS IN PALESTINE -
Jewish supernumeraries man trenches and Arabs in Concentration Camp. 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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CUTTING THE PENINSULAR -
In France the Allies are consolidating their positions and driving inland to secure the Cherbourg peninsular. Airborne divisions, using gliders, have landed behind enemy lines. The RAF have blasted Le Havre. The Free French leader,...
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NORTH AFRICAN CO-OPERATION -
The French and American forces co-operate in Morocco. 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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CANAL ZONE LATEST
Pictures from the Canal Zone - a troopship passing by, while troops held a memorial service for the King. Troops were still arriving in the Zone - some aboard the ""Vengeance"", the carrier herself being on the way to the Far East. Soon...
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SEPARATION ON KOJE
The latest pictures for Koje Island show the actual process of splitting up the unwieldy groups of communist prisoners into smaller units. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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SCORCHED EARTH AT HUNGNAM
As United Nations forces prepare to evacuate the Hungnam beach-head, equipment, stores and buildings which might prove useful to the enemy. Flour and oatmeal are distributed to civilians in the area before the final departure....
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VAAGSO RAID - NO SOUND
The Commandos set out before first light, the object to capture the small defended island of Vaagso, off the Norwegian coast. The German garrison are taken by surprise and quickly over come on the island of Maaloy. Barges then cross the...