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  1. Funeral of Montgomery of Alamein (1976)

    Genre
    News report

    Report from the funeral of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery of Alamein at Windsor. Describes the scene and armed forces personnel and Royals attending; brass band and 19-gun salute also heard. Body later to...

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  2. Montgomery speaking in 1942 (1976)

    Genre
    News report; Obituary; Speech

    Archival news report of British army commander General Montgomery’s visit to a munitions factory in 1942, including a speech by him on the war and the importance of the Home Front. Broadcast on LBC...

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  3. Montgomery statue unveiled in Belgium (1980)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the unveiling of a statue in Brussels by Belgian Prime Minister, Wilfred Martens and General Sir Jack Harman, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, in honour of British Second World War...

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  4. Tories turn on Ridley over poll tax (1989)

    Genre
    News report; Parliamentary debate; Speech

    Peter Deeley reports on a rowdy Parliamentary debate where outgoing Environment Secretary Nicholas Ridley faced criticism over his handling of the poll tax (community charge). Includes statement by Ridley;...

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  5. German surrender in World War 2 (1985)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the events leading up to the German surrender in Europe during the Second World War, 40 years ago. A recording of Field Marshal Montgomery announcing the surrender and terms is played. Male...

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  6. D-Day celebrations planned on 50th anniversary (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech

    Andrew Bomford reports on Government plans for a series of nationwide tributes to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the D-Day landings (Operation Overlord) in Normandy in 1944. Thousands of veteran troops...

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  7. World War II anniversary - Archive recordings (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; Special; Speech; Vox pop

    Series of archive (mostly BBC) recordings from the Second World War. Includes recordings of Neville Chamberlain; Adolf Hitler; Lionel Marson; S.J. de Lotbiniere; Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth...

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  8. Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered (1984)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; News report; Special; Speech

    Operation Overlord: D-Day remembered - an examination of the Normandy invasion 40 years ago. Interviews with Bob Holness; British servicemen from the 6th Airborne Division, the Army Film and Photo Unit and...

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