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Manchuria Question Worries Diplomats
While League of Nations seek solution, Chinese and Japanese troops continue hostilities. ® Sub.1. Japanese carry out big concentration. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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Nippon's Ruler Sees Army Manoeuvres
His Imperial Majesty leads Japanese Army in efficient demonstration of fighting strength at Fukui. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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CAMBODIA OPERATION
An American 1st Cavalry Division base is attacked by Viet Cong near the Cambodian border. But the GIs retaliate and inflict many casualties. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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SINGAPORE REINFORCEMENTS -
Fresh units of the Indian Army and more troops from Britain arrive to reinforce Singapore. 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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BATTLE OF EGYPT - NO SOUND
The new defence position at El Alamein is being reinforced and General Auchinleck went up to the front to see for himself. The Royal Army Ordnance Corps works on disabled tanks to bring them back into service as seen as possible. Land...
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NEW AIRPORT
The inauguration of Berlin's new airport Tegel-South after four years of building. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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CAEN LIBERATED -
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Recent heavy rains in Normandy meant another battle, that with the mud. The...
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CAEN LIBERATED -
Recent heavy rains in Normandy meant another battle, that with the mud. The battle for Caen was preceded by a real Montgomery barrage. Everywhere prisoners were taken making the total taken in Normandy by the 5th July over fifty...
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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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WESTERN FRONT - XMAS 1944 -
Troops on the Western Front this Christmas are battling with wintry conditions of flood and cold. In Holland some of the hospitals have introduced the Christmas spirit for the wounded with trees and decorations. Parties have been...
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BRIDGEHEAD TO ROME -
The landings at Anzio caught the Germans napping having just moved troops up to the Cassino front. Salerno was the embarkation site and crafts of many sizes took the troops over to the landings. General Alexander was soon on the spot,...
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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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VIVE PARIS -
(First pictures of the liberated French Capital). French fighting forces raced to the relief of Paris, wiping out German strong points on the outskirts of the City. General Leclerc, leader of the liberating forces, drove in with his...
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MEDITERRANEAN MISCELLANY -
Wounded from Tunisia leave Tripoli on their way to Alexandria to recover. During their passage by lighter to the hospital ship they were entertained by bandsmen of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. The men on the Mediterranean front...
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KNOCKING DOWN DOODLEBUGS -
Southern England has been badly hit in the past six weeks by the ""Doodlebugs"". Many people, including air crew, are helping to repair the damage inflicted by these flying bombs. The American 8th Air Force filmed a pilots eye view of a...
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Tank Justifies Its Name And Swims
New Vickers-Armstrong amphibian takes to water at Chertsey and crosses River Thames. 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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RAF Planes Wing Over Pyramids
Movietone flies with British Squadron keeping watch and ward near the Suez Canal. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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Critical Days In Shanghai
British Movietone News presents Dr Yen, Chinese Minister at Geneva in an interview on the Shanghai situation, in which he pays tribute to British efforts to secure peace. ® Sub.1. Havoc of the war is vividly brought home by these...
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First Pictures Of Japanese Thrust At Shanghai
Fol. British Movietone News follows its pictures of early precautions in Shanghai by presenting the first authentic films made at great risk on the battle ground of Chapei bordering the International Settlement. Disclaimer: British...
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Royal Air Force Display at Hendon
RAF Display of 1930. Culmination of year's training results in a marvellous show of skill and daring. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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CHRISTMAS TREES
Seven million Christmas trees will get lit up over the festive season with families in the London area alone. Big business for the foresters who grow them, especially now they're being treated to stop us getting the needle (on the...
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ITALIAN SLUMP -
The third report from Sicily shows the rapid advance of the Eighth Army after the first footholds in the South East corner of the island had been secured. General Montgomery, commander of the Eighth, drove along the coast road to sum up...
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BOULOGNE IS FREED -
Heavy artillery firing from the Dover area bombarded the French channel ports. It was Canadian troops which captured Boulogne for the Allies, thus freeing another port for the movement of reinforcements and supplies. Disclaimer: British...