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  1. World’s Greatest Bomber Pilot Gets VC

    Date released
    14 Sep 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1478
    NoS ID
    147931
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Wing-Commander Cheshire VC.

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  2. Date with History, A: Hiroshima (1965 Video)

    aka: Date with History, A

    Subject
    History; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (81 minutes)

    Follows the history of the war in the Pacific, tracing the American successes at Midway, the Solomons, the Gilberts, and the Marianas Islands, leading up to the decision to use the atomic bomb. Details the 6...

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  3. Leonard Cheshire foundation (1980)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Special

    Douglas Cameron reports on the role of the Leonard Cheshire Foundation providing support to and housing disabled people. The homes and the running of the homes is described. Speaking are: Christopher...

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  4. Nagasaki: the mission that changed my life (1984)

    A documentary featuring an interview with British pilot captain G. Leonard Cheshire, about the mission to drop the atomic bomb over the port of Nagasaki, in Japan, on the day 9 of August 1945.

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  5. Memorial pens from scrapped missiles (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Leonard Cheshire on metal from scrapped missiles from Russia (SS20) and the USA (Pershing) being fused together to make remembrance pens known as World Memorial Pens. The proceeds will go to his memorial...

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  6. Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Group Captain Leonard Cheshire, official British observer to the American atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 remembering what he saw and why the decision to use the bombs was...

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  7. 1991 honours list (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on the 1991 honours list. Includes WW2 RAF veteran Leonard Cheshire on being given a life peerage; Tory MP Teddy Taylor on his knighthood; interviews with others receiving honours England Rugby Coach...

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  8. Dambusters 40th anniversary (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Music

    Paul Maurice reports on flyovers by the Royal Air Force (heard) to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the so-called Dambusters raid by the RAF 617 Squadron, on the industrial Ruhr region of Germany...

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  9. Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)

    Genre
    Documentary; Interview; Special

    Series of clips (some archival) used for Dave Loyn’s programme on the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 (40 years ago) entitled The Force of the Sun. Contributors...

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  10. Save the Children auction (1978)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified Save the Children spokeswoman outlines the workings of a charity auction. Called an American auction, it depends on people sending in cheque donations towards a target figure; the writer of the...

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