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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Fall of Bardia. DESCRIPTION: The shelling of the Libyan coast by air and sea aided the advance of ground troops. British and Australian troops captured the town of Bardia. SHOTLIST:...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Vale of Martyrdom. DESCRIPTION: Tournai in Belgium is a stricken town with fleeting refugees. Arras, once the headquarters of the BEF, is also burning. The British Army has fallen...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thirty Years Ago. DESCRIPTION: Through the vast resources of it’s library, Movietone invites you to look at the news in February. February thirty years ago, when Shirley Temple and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Liberation of Marseille. DESCRIPTION: The combined air, sea and land operation of the Seventh Army was swift and highly successful. They quickly advanced north to meet up with their...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: From Lyons to Antwerp. DESCRIPTION: At Drancy, near Paris, a Concentration Camp previously used for Jews now houses French collaborators. The Maquis has been very active in the area...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Western Front - Xmas, 1944. DESCRIPTION: Troops on the Western Front this Christmas are battling with wintry conditions of flood and cold. In Holland some of the hospitals have...
Street scenes in Athens showing shoe-shine boy at work, barbed wire entanglements, trams being towed by army lorries, houses bombed during ELAS troubles, refugees collecting their belongings from damaged...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monty in Caen. DESCRIPTION: Not long after the capture of Caen General Montgomery paid a visit. Monty met many of the troops involved in capturing the town and handed out books and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of the Beaches Won. DESCRIPTION: The landings on the beaches continue in the face of opposition. The formidable German defences have been breached and the push in land has begun....
British troops in action in the streets of Athens. Field Marshal Alexander arrives at a conference called in an endeavour to reach some agreement between the warring Greek political factions: ELAS the Greek...
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