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  1. Hammering at Hertogenbosch

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/88
    NoS ID
    100530
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    US troops in Holland. Flame throwing crocodile tanks chase German snipers from their hide-outs. British troops attempting to dig out trapped civilians from a burning building as armoured cars, etc. move...

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  2. Roads to Victory

    Date released
    14 Aug 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/65
    NoS ID
    100455
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Liberation forces push forward and all roads point towards Paris. British armour advances on the town of Aunay-sur-Odon followed closely by infantrymen. The Germans put up some offensive but our artillery...

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  3. Massed Tanks Show Firepower

    Date released
    15 Sep 1949
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1058A
    NoS ID
    015949
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Army Tanks. DESCRIPTION: At Petawawa, Ontario, the army staged a great show of tanks and their firepower. SHOTLIST: KS. Shot of massed tanks. Various shots of tanks advancing across...

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  4. Boulogne Nazis Battered into Surrender

    Date released
    28 Sep 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/78
    NoS ID
    100495
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British long-range guns at Hell Fire Corner in Dover open up on German strong points at Boulogne. Shells are seen bursting in the distance. Lancaster bombers over Boulogne then add their quota of...

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  5. Monty’s New Offensive

    Date released
    15 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/14
    NoS ID
    100632
    Story no
    1 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British and Canadian tank borne infantry form the spearhead of Montgomery’s offensive on the Western Front. Troop-laden Alligator tanks negotiate floods and move into battle. Their job is to beat the...

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  6. The Battle of the Rivers

    Date released
    27 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/60
    NoS ID
    100440
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British and Canadian troops converge for the double thrust between the Odon and the Orne rivers. Sherman flail tanks move forward for minefield clearing. Lancasters take part in "Operation Clobber" the name...

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  7. Squeezing the Nazis Out of Normandy

    Date released
    6 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/54
    NoS ID
    100419
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Scenes in and around the port of Cherbourg after liberation by British and allied troops. Happy French men and women are there to welcome them. Prisoners are released, some of whom are Russians who were...

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  8. Operation Run Aground

    Date released
    18 May 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1250
    NoS ID
    018551
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Run Aground. DESCRIPTION: All three services were involved in recent invasion exercises on the South Coast. Troops engaged in the invasion included the Gloucesters as well as...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Monty’s New Offensive

    Date released
    15 Feb 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    819A
    NoS ID
    013373
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monty’s New Offensive. DESCRIPTION: The push into Germany by United Kingdom and Canadian troops was preceded by a "Monty" barrage. Foot soldiers followed behind flail tanks on the...

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Boulogne is Freed

    Date released
    28 Sep 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    799A
    NoS ID
    013230
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boulogne Is Freed. DESCRIPTION: Heavy artillery firing from the Dover area bombarded the French channel ports. It was Canadian troops which captured Boulogne for the Allies, thus...

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