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  1. Arms Factory Fire Hero Honoured

    Date released
    24 Jun 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/51
    NoS ID
    098041
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    When fire broke out in an explosives factory, Mr Hugh McLelland stuck to his post trying to remove the explosives. He was seriously injured, and the story shows him talking to Minister of Supply Herbert...

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  2. World at Your Elbow

    Date released
    22 Jan 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/7
    NoS ID
    102171
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Explosives destined for Palestine seized in lonely farmhouse.

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  3. Making Beautiful Bombs

    Date released
    15 Dec 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/100
    NoS ID
    099189
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A munition factory in full blast, turning out thousands of tons of high explosives, showing the complete process of making bombs.

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  4. Palestine: South America: Italy

    Date released
    5 Sep 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/71
    NoS ID
    101284
    Story no
    1 / 11
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Shows the search for illegal arms and buried explosives, with the help of dogs trained to help British sappers. Tension grows in Palestine.

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  5. The Man Who Missed the Bomb (Attempt on Hitler’s Life)

    Date released
    24 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/59
    NoS ID
    100438
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    On July 20th came the news of an assassination attempt on Hitler by explosives. He escaped with slight burns and concussion. He is seen in this story with Goering, Goebbels, Raeder and army personnel.

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  6. People and Places in the News

    Date released
    4 Feb 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/10
    NoS ID
    100955
    Story no
    2 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Result of Jewish terrorist raid on police headquarters in Jerusalem. Explosives wrecked side of building causing casualties. High Commissioner General Sir Alan Cunningham and Police Inspector-General confer...

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  7. What Lease and Lend Means

    Date released
    6 Oct 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/80
    NoS ID
    099050
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Arrival in England and of war material from America, including tanks, boxes of explosives, predictors, guns and bombs. These are all quickly sorted and tested, some to go into huge arsenals, some for...

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  8. G-Men and Nazi Spies

    Date released
    23 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/59
    NoS ID
    099543
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Captured equipment of eight German spies is shown. This was found in the Florida sands and consists of explosives, clothes for the spies after landing, American dollars and incendiaries. Mr Edgar Hoover in...

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  9. Ploesti Pranged

    Date released
    2 Sep 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/70
    NoS ID
    100084
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The 9th United States Army Air Force (USAAF) operating in the Middle East prepares for a daylight raid on the Ploesti oilfields of enemy occupied Rumania. Over a hundred and twenty seven aircraft were sent...

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  10. 1000 Forts Pound Berlin

    Date released
    8 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/12
    NoS ID
    100630
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    General James Doolittle with General Anderson and other service VIPs in briefing room prepare for the 8th Air Force’s heaviest day raid on Berlin. Aerial of the Fortresses in flight showing vapour trails....

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