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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of the Ridges

    Date released
    23 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    685A
    NoS ID
    012361
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War in Egypt. DESCRIPTION: The battle in Egypt continues with enemy shells bursting on a ridge at Alamein with our tanks moving up. The Royal Artillery keeps up a battery on enemy...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of the Rhine Crossings

    Date released
    2 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    800
    NoS ID
    013235
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of the Rhine Crossing Men of Arnhem. DESCRIPTION: The Allied Army of the Air which crossed into Holland was mostly borne in gliders and there were many crashes and bad landings....

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: The King in Italy

    Date released
    7 Aug 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    792
    NoS ID
    013182
    Story no
    1 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King in Italy. DESCRIPTION: During his visit to Italy His Majesty inspected ships in the harbour at Naples and visited the front line in the North. At one engagement he knighted General...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Caen Liberated

    Date released
    13 Jul 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    788A
    NoS ID
    013161
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Caen Liberated (GR Title - Mud Bath in Battle for Caen). DESCRIPTION: Recent heavy rains in Normandy meant another battle, that with the mud. The battle for Caen was preceded by a real...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Tools to Finish the Job

    Date released
    4 May 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    778A
    NoS ID
    013093
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tools to Finish the Job. DESCRIPTION: From the Anzio beach-head comes the story of how the supplies are being got to the front. "Ducks" play a large part in ferrying the cargoes ashore...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Giant Blitz on Cassino

    Date released
    27 Mar 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    773
    NoS ID
    013050
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Great Blitz on Cassino. DESCRIPTION: The attack on Cassino was opened by several waves of medium bombers. The heavy bombers followed up and something like 2,500 tons of bombs was...

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Pantelleria - The Surrender

    Date released
    24 Jun 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    733A
    NoS ID
    012747
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pantelleria Surrenders. DESCRIPTION: The Infantry Force approached the island under cover from the guns of warships. Once they had landed prisoners began to give themselves up and were...

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bridgehead to Rome

    Date released
    7 Feb 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    766
    NoS ID
    013001
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bridgehead to Rome. DESCRIPTION: The landings at Anzio caught the Germans napping having just moved troops up to the Cassino front. Salerno was the embarkation site and crafts of many...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New Weapons of War

    Date released
    18 Oct 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    750
    NoS ID
    012868
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Weapons. DESCRIPTION: The new British seventeen pounder gun is designed for attacking heavy German tanks. The American ‘Bazooka’ has been revealed at last, it too is an...

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mulberry Harbour

    Date released
    26 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    803A
    NoS ID
    013260
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mulberry Harbours. DESCRIPTION: The problem of landing reinforcements and supplies for the Second Front was solved by huge pre-fabricated harbours. The caissons which made up the...

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