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The End of the "Scharnhorst"

Date released

10 Jan 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/3

NoS ID

100238

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On board the "Duke of York" officers of the ships who took part in the "Scharnhorst" action tell of the experience. Among those seen are Captain Bain of the "Norfolk", Vice-Admiral Burnett and C-in-C Home...

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The "Scharnhorst" Story

Date released

6 Jan 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/2

NoS ID

100235

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

In December, ships of the Royal Navy went into action against the German battleship "Scharnhorst". Captured German film shows the dash made by the "Scharnhorst" and the "Gneisenau" from Brest to their...

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Meet the Men Who Sank the Scharnhorst

Date released

10 Jan 1944

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1045

NoS ID

063991

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Naval Victory. Scharnhorst. Three Destroyers

Date released

6 Jan 1944

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1044

NoS ID

063984

Story no

1 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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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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