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Macarthur Recaptures Manila

Date released

2 Apr 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1470

NoS ID

039539

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

In biggest operations so far undertaken in Far East, Americans occupy capital of Philippines.

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Chinese Recapture Rice Bowl Capital

Date released

21 Feb 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1354

NoS ID

039059

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Far Eastern Allies take offensive and capture strategic city in Hunan province.

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Iwo Jima Captured (First Pictures)

Date released

22 Mar 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1467

NoS ID

039530

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

A Pacific epic! 40,000 US Marines storm small island defended by 22,000 Japs. After intensive air and sea bombardment invasion legions fight way inshore. Ensuing struggle provides most realistic war pictures...

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Home from the Far East

Date released

15 Oct 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/83

NoS ID

099673

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Refugees return home from the Far East, among them Sir Robert Craigie, British Ambassador to Japan.

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Home from the Japs

Date released

11 Oct 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1525

NoS ID

039733

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

First shipload of prisoners of war from Far East reach Liverpool and Southampton.

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Allied Navies Anchor in Tokyo Bay

Date released

17 Sep 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1518

NoS ID

039705

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Admiral Fraser takes Far Eastern Fleet into Tokyo Bay, prior to Jap surrender.

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Concert on Terrace - Welsh Choir Sings to MPs

Date released

30 Aug 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1513

NoS ID

039681

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Members of Parliament hear famous Welsh Choir which is going far East to entertain troops. New Labour Government poses for newsreel pictures in garden of No.10

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World War over - Mix to - Japan Surrenders - Mix To

Date released

13 Aug 1945

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1508

NoS ID

039663

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Japan’s bid for world domination ends in utter collapse, after second atom bomb. London crowds welcome surprising news of surrender. Film review of Far Eastern events since 1931 traces Japanese campaign...

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The Grand Assault

Date released

28 Dec 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1443

NoS ID

039422

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

1944 sealed the fate of both Germany and Japan. After trying years of preparation we shattered the Atlantic wall in the west and carried the outer defences of the enemy in the Far East. Russia gave the...

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The Far East Front - Malaya

Date released

29 Jan 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

842

NoS ID

062443

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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