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WRNS INSPECTED BY DUCHESS OF KENT -
HRH visits Plymouth and Devonport where she visited the Polish training ship ""Gydnia"". She also inspected the Civil Nursing Reserve and the WRNS. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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The Review of the Year
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GIGANTIC 1,000 BOMBER RAID -
Air Marshal Harris, C-in-C Bomber Command, gave the instructions for the largest air raid the world has ever known. The target was Cologne and a colossal force set out at dusk from aerodromes all over the country. Disclaimer: British...
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INNOVATIONS AT GIBRALTAR -
Lord Gort has ordered that all the services take part in the 'Ceremony of the Keys' in Gibraltar. Sir Samuel Hoare, our Ambassador in Spain, recently saw the revised ceremony. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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COLONEL DONOVAN SUMS UP -
Colonel Donovan, President Roosevelt's unofficial observer, has made a comprehensive survey of all war fronts. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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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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RAAF TESTS ITS OWN FIRE FIGHTERS -
New fire fighting equipment is tried at a Melbourne Air Force Station. 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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Sir C Deverill.
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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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NEPAL WELCOMES QUEEN
The welcome at Katmandu was led by the King and Queen of Nepal. Attended by generals and other Nepalese leaders, they awaited their royal guests. For the drive through the capital, there was a magnificent carriage and escort. One feature...
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NEGUIB'S PILGRIMAGE -
General Neguib, on a pilgrimage to Mecca, was welcomed at Djedda [sic] by Saudi Arabian Princes on behalf of their father. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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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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OFFICERS OF THE FUTURE
For the first time since the Sovereign's parade has been held at Sandhurst, a Prime Minister represented the Queen. Mr Macmillan who was received with a General salute, made the inspection, and the Sword of Honour was presented to Senior...
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JEWISH REMEMBRANCE
It was the annual Jewish tribute to fallen comrades, and Admiral of the Fleet Sir Philip Vian was this year's inspecting officer. One of the wreath-layers was Lieutenant Gould VC. The Chief Rabbi, with the Senior Jewish Chaplain to the...
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Memoir: ® A tribute by G Ward Price.
Lawrence of Arabia. 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 represent the opinions or...
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Camera Makes Rapid Sketches In Britain
First snapshot is Isle of Man at inauguration of Sir Montagu Butler as Lieutenant-Governor. ® London: Catholic police parade. ® Lympne: Ten new planes for Egypt. ® Lincoln: Battalion's long overdue return. ® Dover: Royal visitors...
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OAK APPLE DAY
It was Founder's Day at the Royal Hospital Chelsea when Field Marshal Sir William Slim, accompanied by the Governor, General Sir Bernard Paget, inspected the Pensioners. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...
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Blood Swept Lands And Seas of Red Poppy Installation
The installation 'Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red' by artists Paul Cummins and Tom Piper consists of 888,246 ceramic poppies - representing each of the commonwealth servicemen and women killed in the first world war. (Footage by Peter...
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Earthquake 1923 Memorial Day Disaster Drill
Disaster Drill and Simulated Rescue Operations held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Suginami City on 1923 Quake Memorial Day in Tokyo
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Earthquake 1923 Memorial Day Disaster Drill
Disaster Drill and Simulated Rescue Operations held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Suginami City on 1923 Quake Memorial Day in Tokyo
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Earthquake 1923 Memorial Day Disaster Drill
Disaster Drill and Simulated Rescue Operations held by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and Suginami City on 1923 Quake Memorial Day in Tokyo
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Veterans Day Parade Winds Through Miami Beach
A Joint JROTC Honor Guard prepares to post the colors during the Miami Beach Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2014 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Footage by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) NO SOUND
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Veterans Day Parade Winds Through Miami Beach
A Joint JROTC Honor Guard prepares to post the colors during the Miami Beach Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2014 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Footage by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
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Veterans Day Parade Winds Through Miami Beach
A Joint JROTC Honor Guard prepares to post the colors during the Miami Beach Veterans Day Ceremony on November 11, 2014 in Miami Beach, Florida. (Footage by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) NO SOUND