British Movietone
Le Bourget - Paris ""destroyed"" by air.
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Western Australia Makes War On Emus
Army machine guns are called in to help farmers at Campion repel mobs of marauding birds. 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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Sick Keeper Is Taken Off the Wolf Rock
SV ""Mermaid"" pays visit to lonely lighthouse off Cornwall in response to urgent SOS. 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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American Warships Drop Depth Charges
Destroyers flotilla goes out in heavy sea to deal with imaginary submarines off Californian Coast. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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Royal Engineers Throw A Bridge
Sappers at Wyke Regis span 100-yard inlet with pontoons in the grand manner of Julius Caesar. 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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HOME GUARD PAST AND PRESENT -
The Home Guard formed in May 1940 has become a force to be reckoned with. Trained in all aspects of modern warfare and ready to defend our shores. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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CHINA'S SEVENTH YEAR -
China enters her seventh year of war against Japan. Under the leadership of Chiang Kai-Shek and his wife they have stood firm against Japanese aggression. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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REPORT FROM EASTERN FRONT -
Scenes from the Voronezh front in Russia with British tanks in actions. 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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BLASTING THE AXIS IN TUNISIA -
British and American bombers continue to strafe the Axis in Tunisia. 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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AUSSIES CLEAR NEW GUINEA -
Allies success in New Guinea has not been won without immense effort and very hard fighting. The RAAF play a large part in the victory at Mile Bay. New film from Owen Stanley shows the problems of jungle warfare. Disclaimer: British...
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TIENTSIN BLOCKADE -
The Japanese blockade of Tientsin continues whilst the Anglo-Japanese talks take place in Tokyo. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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LIFEBOATMEN AND RAF SWOP HOSPITALITY -
Somewhere on the East Coast the RAF ""Kipper Patrol"" are entertained by lifeboatmen. 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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DUTCH ROYAL FAMILY COME TO ENGLAND -
Princess Juliana, Prince Bernhard and their two daughters arrive in England. The following day Queen Wilhelmina also arrives. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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FRANCE'S WAR EFFORT: At Sea -
A Patrol boat sinks a Nazi U-boat in the North Sea. The French Fleet is being added to. 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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A NEW AMPHIBIAN -
Germany demonstrates amphibian car in Italy. 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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SCENES IN PALESTINE:
HMS Repulse In Haifa. Barbed Wire Fence On Syrian Border 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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The Review of the Year
Produced by: TF Scales Compiled by: SJ Wiggins 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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PREMIER VISITS BOMBER STATION -
Sir Charles Portal and Sir Dudley Pound accompanied Mr Churchill when he visited at station of Bomber Command. There were many aircraft on viewing, including the Boeing B17, commonly called the 'Flying Fortress'. Disclaimer: British...
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Palestine:
Stern measures are taken to suppress Arab terrorism. 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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Grasshopper battle in Colorado.
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PAKISTAN DISPATCH
A concentration of 36 warships from UK, Pakistan, Iran and USA at a Pakistan port was the prelude to a large-scale allied naval exercise, called ""Midlink III"". One of the main objects of this exercise was to practise and perfect full...
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ACCORDING TO PLAN - NO SOUND
First pictures of the new advance in the Middle East. The Battle of El Alamein, under the leadership of General Montgomery, men from all parts of Britain and the Dominions fought their way forward. Rommel is now on the retreat in North...
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FRANCE - GIANT AMPHIBIAN -
On the French coast, a giant Amphibian with tyres nine feet high is designed for handling heavy military equipment on beach operations. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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ROYAL TOUR - PROGRESS REPORT
Quebec, the capital of French Canada, and the Royal Yacht sailed into Wolfe's Cove to receive a salute of welcome. It was a cannonade which also, perhaps, recalled that historic victory won here by General de Wolfe in 1759. One...