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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Burma

    Date released
    30 Apr 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    673A
    NoS ID
    012237
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma Fighting and Chiang Kai Sheks. DESCRIPTION: British, Burmese and Indian troops have fought a dogged rear-guard action, these pictures show the re-capture of Shwegyin, a strategic...

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  2. Burma Crisis

    Date released
    30 Mar 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1156
    NoS ID
    038195
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Last pictures from Rangoon before capture by Japanese show Burmese capital deserted and accumulation of lend-lease material on dockside. Chinese battalions arrive, together with British and Indian...

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  3. National Cat Club Show

    Date released
    5 Dec 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2374A
    NoS ID
    030573
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cat Show. DESCRIPTION: It was a record entry this year at the National Cat Club Show, with cat lovers coming from all over the British Isles. SHOTLIST: CU an Abyssinian cat’s face. GV...

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  4. The War against Japan

    Date released
    30 Jul 1945
    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    221
    NoS ID
    156433
    Story no
    3 / 4

    The manufacture in the factory of thicker armour, for use in the war against Japan. Field trials between a Churchill Mark 7 tank, a Churchill Mark 4, Sherman, Crusader, Comet, Challenger and Cromwell over a...

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  5. Burmese Recapture Japanese Occupied Town of Shwegyin

    Date released
    30 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1230
    NoS ID
    146982
    Story no
    7 / 7

    General Chiang Kai Shek discusses plans with generals.

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  6. Action in Burma

    Date released
    17 Jan 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/5
    NoS ID
    100249
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The 14th Army’s on the Arakan Front. Together with men of the Indian army they are seen advancing through jungle area, with stretcher parties picking up the wounded. Mortars fire on a Burmese village which...

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  7. King of Jordan Visits Britain (54 Feet)

    Date released
    20 Jun 1955
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2601
    NoS ID
    154824
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Burmese Premier here (21 feet) Canada’s Governor-General (20 feet).

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  8. Burma - Latest Pictures

    Date released
    30 Apr 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/35
    NoS ID
    099397
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    General Chiang Kai-Shek accompanied by his wife arrive in Burma for talks with British military leaders. Meanwhile Indian and Burmese troops advance on the township of Shwegyin to recapture it after Japanese...

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  9. British Storm Island off Burma

    Date released
    22 Mar 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/70; Paramount Issue No.: 1467
    NoS ID
    156770
    Story no
    3 / 4

    Cheduba occupied - one more stepping stone to Rangoon; taken by Royal Marines and East Indian Navy. Indian troops carry the wounded to safety. Burmese villages are liberated. RAF fighters pave the way for...

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  10. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    1 May 1969
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    69/36
    NoS ID
    113559
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    A very special present for the Queen - a seven-year-old black mare named Burmese - was given to Her Majesty by a detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on a visit to Britain.

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