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  1. Newsbriefs

    Date released
    23 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/59
    NoS ID
    099545
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Leader of the Augsburg daylight raid, Squadron Leader John Nettleton VC marries WAAF officer Betty Havelock. [34 ft] US troops stationed in Northern Ireland put on a game of baseball. [33 ft] First war-time...

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  2. Passing of a Hero

    Date released
    7 May 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/37
    NoS ID
    099414
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Lieutenant Commander Esmonde, leader of the heroic attack by Swordfish aircraft on the escaping "Gneisenau" and "Scharnhorst" in the English Channel, is the first VC of this war to be buried in English soil.

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  3. Heroes of Augsburg

    Date released
    4 May 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/36
    NoS ID
    099406
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mr Brendan Bracken Minister of Information introduces men who took part in the Augsburg raid to the Press. Amongst those seen is Squadron Leader Nettleton, first South African VC of the war.

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  4. Berlin Bombed - Daylight Raid: Interviews

    Date released
    4 Feb 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/10
    NoS ID
    099835
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Interviews with Squadron Leader Reynolds who led the first raid and then Sergeant Fletcher who took part in the second raid.

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  5. World News

    Date released
    3 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/27
    NoS ID
    103385
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures of the arrival of Mao-Tse Tung, China’s Red leader, in the Soviet capital.

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  6. New Premier to Maintain Empire Bonds

    Date released
    2 Jan 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/1
    NoS ID
    103261
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures from Australia of the Dominion’s new government, led by the Liberal leader Robert Menzies.

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  7. General Smuts at South Africa House

    Date released
    29 Oct 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/87
    NoS ID
    099692
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    General Smuts attends reception and meets South Africans who represent all branches of the services, including South Africa’s first VC of the war, Squadron Leader Nettleton.

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  8. Italian Bombers "Hurricaned"

    Date released
    18 Nov 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/93
    NoS ID
    098394
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    On Italy’s first bombing raid over Britain, Italian planes are met by two squadrons of Hurricanes and 13 Italian planes are lost. Italian prisoners arrive at station - and then we see the British pilots...

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  9. Haile Selassie Reviews His Troops

    Date released
    26 Jun 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/51
    NoS ID
    098857
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Haile Selassie reviews his troops for the first time since his return to the throne after 5 years of exile. The leader of each unit goes up to the Emperor to tell him of their deeds of valour and pledge...

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  10. A Review of Momentous Days in 1940

    Date released
    30 Dec 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/105
    NoS ID
    098483
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Compiled library reel, containing: Battle of the River Plate - Rescue of the "Altmark" prisoners - King and Queen on Clydeside - and the "Queen Elizabeth" [sic] dramatic voyage to New York - The Grand...

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