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New Normandy Offensive Now Under Way

Date released

19 Jul 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1397

NoS ID

039233

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

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

Latest film despatch from Western Front reports preparation of General Montgomery’s latest offensive.

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Libya Offensive

Date released

18 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/101

NoS ID

099200

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Further pictures of the great offensive against Rommel’s Africa Corps in Libya.

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Background Offensive

Date released

24 Jul 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1398

NoS ID

039236

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

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

Among incidents in preparations of latest offensive highlights are: Advance of armoured divisions. Evacuation of Caen people Hair cutting of French girls who collaborated with the Nazis. Surrender of...

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Pathe Gazette Special - Our Libya Offensive - First Pictures

Date released

8 Dec 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/98

NoS ID

099182

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Combined British and Commonwealth armies with naval and air support open great offensive against Rommel’s Africa Corps in Libya.

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Allied Offensive in South Pacific

Date released

9 Sep 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/72

NoS ID

100091

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Sea and air offensive against the Japanese in the South Pacific is launched from New Guinea, New Britain and on Munda, New Georgia Island. Japanese shipping is met with and destroyed while Japanese airfields...

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Pacific Offensive. Landing in the Aleutians

Date released

29 Oct 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

920

NoS ID

063161

Story no

6 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Eighth Army Offensive. The Great Break Through

Date released

30 Nov 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

929

NoS ID

063246

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Pacific Offensive

Date released

8 Oct 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

914

NoS ID

063115

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Further pictures from the Solomon Islands.

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Roving Camera Reports: Britain Starts Offensive in the East

Date released

12 Dec 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

724

NoS ID

061181

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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The Great Offensive

Date released

12 Nov 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/91

NoS ID

099718

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

The great offensive in Egypt and Libya has taken toll of Rommel’s army and after several days of heavy fighting the Afrika Corps began to crumble. Montgomery ordered a general advance along a 40-mile line....

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