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  1. US Forces Attack Japanese Base

    Series name
    War Pictorial News
    Issue no
    X009A
    NoS ID
    156564

    Bougainville in Solomon Islands. Japanese planes bombard invasion forces. 40,000 troops land.

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  2. SOLOMON ISLANDS IN REVOLT

    Date released
    17 Oct 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1729
    NoS ID
    386147
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Exclusive pictures of cannibal natives preparing their canoes for war against the whites. Many massacres have already occurred. Includes scenes of tribesmen dancing and posing for camera.

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  3. US Oust Japs from Guadalcanal

    Date released
    18 Feb 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1249
    NoS ID
    038579
    Story no
    8 / 9

    Army take over from the Marines. Pictures reach England as news comes that Japs have evacuated island.

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  4. US Tightens Grip on Solomon Islands

    Date released
    8 Oct 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1211
    NoS ID
    038394
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Further pictures of successful American assault show devastating naval bombardment, capture of airfield and rounding up of prisoners.

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  5. For the Solomon Islands

    Date released
    27 Jun 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/51
    NoS ID
    089978
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Melanesian Mission’s twin-screw motor-ship "Southern Cross" launched at Samuel White’s famous yard.

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  6. Yanks on Move in Pacific

    Date released
    5 Jul 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1288
    NoS ID
    038752
    Story no
    1 / 2

    New amphibian landing-craft, after test, are sent to Solomon Islands. On arrival they land stores for offensive, whilst big bombers start fierce preparative blitz on Jap shipping.

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  7. From the Pacific Front

    Date released
    31 Jan 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/9
    NoS ID
    100265
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    On the island of Bougainville in the Solomons airstrip is being made. Mechanical diggers help make flat surface then steel matting is laid for the runway base. Even before it’s ready the airfield becomes a...

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  8. Latest Pictures from the Solomons

    Date released
    21 Sep 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/76
    NoS ID
    099631
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    US Marines in troopships transfer to landing craft as they near Guadalcanal, in heavy seas. Overhead protection is supplied by fighters and Fortresses. On landing gun emplacements are dug along the beach,...

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  9. War and the Camera with commentary delivered by Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC): Solomons: Change Hands

    Date released
    21 Sep 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    694
    NoS ID
    012451
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Capture of Solomon Islands. SHOTLIST: Film of how the American Marines re-took the Solomon Islands. Destroyers ploughing their way through rather rough sea, clouds overcast. Warships...

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  10. War News from US

    Date released
    31 Aug 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1200
    NoS ID
    038352
    Story no
    1 / 2

    Launching of eight ships in one day marks US greatest shipbuilding drive. 1,000 WACs go through officers’ training course. Pacific Coast Assault-troops practise invasion tactics. Real War: First pictures...

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