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  1. Manila "V" Day

    Date released
    12 Apr 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/30
    NoS ID
    100680
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Last-ditch resistance by the Japanese in Manila. Fighting takes place in the city’s base ball ground where the enemy made its last stand. American flamethrowers in action. Filipino refugees return to the...

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  2. The Paris Story - Mix To

    Date released
    30 Aug 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1409
    NoS ID
    039274
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    The attempt on de Gaulle fails. In mingled joy and horror Paris rises supreme. Two attempt on de Gaulle fail. Paris liberated from within by Resistance army, from without by US forces and French Armoured...

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  3. Landing on Palau Island

    Date released
    26 Oct 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/86
    NoS ID
    100522
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    US troops await for signal for the invasion of Palau in the Pacific. The first Marine Division goes ashore at Peleliu Island, largest of the group. Firing field guns, machine guns, bazookas and flame...

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  4. King and Queen Attend Film Premier

    Date released
    12 Jun 1950
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2012
    NoS ID
    042414
    Story no
    1 / 3

    French-born wife of Mr Peter Churchill is presented to Their Majesties at first night of "Odette", the film depicting her heroic work in the French Resistance.

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  5. New Zealanders Take Faenza

    Date released
    4 Jan 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/2
    NoS ID
    100596
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Men of the Royal Engineers mine detecting in the wake of the enemy. The 8th Army, with General Freyburg’s New Zealanders playing the chief part, advance on Faenza. They faced fierce resistance from the...

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  6. East Now Firm against Japanese

    Date released
    12 Oct 1942
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1212
    NoS ID
    038399
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Spirit of China’s indomitable resistance to invader is shown by calmness in provisional capital. City opens parachute school for Youth Movement. Celyon Paramount survey of island activities includes...

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  7. Ocean Navigation at Teddington. A Tank 550 Ft by 35 Ft Containing 1,250,000 Gals of Water Used for Testing Model Liners

    Date released
    14 Feb 1921
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1033
    NoS ID
    078268
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Testing tank. [SUBTITLE]: ‘ARTIFICIAL WAVES OF ANY DESIRED SIZE ARE MADE BY A SPECIAL APPARATUS’. Wave-making machine. [2ND SUBTITLE]: ‘THE VESSELS ARE DRAWN THROUGH THE TANK BY OVERHEAD GANTRY, THE...

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  8. Sports Page: with Alan Howland: Boxing - Schmeling v Foord

    Date released
    3 Feb 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    452A
    NoS ID
    008477
    Story no
    11 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boxing - Schmeling v Foord. SHOTLIST: 20,000 thrilled fans crowed the Hanseaten Hall in Hamburg on the night of the big Schmeling-Foord fight. Ben Foord shows remarkable pluck and...

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  9. The War in Russia

    Date released
    18 Mar 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/22
    NoS ID
    099891
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    As the Russian army continues its advance in the Northern Caucasus and liberates towns and villages the inhabitants return to their homes only to find heaps of rubble that had been houses and bodies of loved...

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  10. Battle for Guam

    Date released
    17 Aug 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/66
    NoS ID
    100459
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Ships of the 5th United States Fleet bombard the island of Guam prior to landings. Planes join in to round off seventeen days of terrific bombardment. The first assault wave goes in followed by armour. The...

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