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  1. The Army Has Wings

    Date released
    17 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/101
    NoS ID
    099762
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Airborne forces comprising airlanding units and parachute troops receive operational instructions. Paratroops go by plane while airborne infantry go by gliders, a demonstration of co-operative effort by...

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  2. Battle of Arnhem fortieth anniversary (1984)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with an unidentified male surgeon and peace campaigner (poss. John Stanleigh) who set up a hospital at the Battle of Arnhem on his experiences during the battle 40 years ago as part of the 1st...

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  3. Airborne in a Hurry

    Date released
    21 Nov 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1485A
    NoS ID
    022045
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Airborne in a Hurry Hitch Hiker Pulled Up By Plane. DESCRIPTION: A demonstration (recently held in America) of how forces, grounded behind enemy lines, surrounded by hostile forces,...

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  4. Operation Brown Jug

    Date released
    3 Oct 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1478A
    NoS ID
    021956
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Brown Jug. DESCRIPTION: British Airborne forces provided the spear-head of the attack in Operation Brown Jug, the biggest exercise yet carried out in Denmark by combined NATO...

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  5. Civil War in Athens

    Date released
    1 Jan 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/1
    NoS ID
    100593
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Urgently needed supplies arrive in the port of Piraeus as promised by Mr Churchill. Meanwhile in the city itself, men of a British Airborne Unit fire down into the streets to prevent movement of ELAS forces....

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  6. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Abbey Memorial to Heroic Services

    Date released
    27 May 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    990A
    NoS ID
    015130
    Story no
    8 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill Unveils Services Memorial. DESCRIPTION: Winston Churchill unveils a memorial at Westminster Abbey to all three Services of the Armed Forces. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS MS...

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  7. Serb forces attack Gorazde (1994)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Press conference

    As Bosnian Serb forces are poised to capture the Muslim town of Gorazde, Bosnian Vice- President Ejup Ganic makes a plea for the UN to protect the supposedly safe zone; US President Clinton says the Serbs...

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  8. Macarthur Traps Reds

    Date released
    2 Nov 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1117A
    NoS ID
    016747
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Macarthur Traps Reds. DESCRIPTION: General MacArthur himself flew over the battlefield in North Korea after the capture of Pyongyang, the Red Capital. He saw Airborne troops dropped to...

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  9. Macarthur in the South Pacific

    Date released
    4 Oct 1943
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    43/79
    NoS ID
    100116
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    MacArthur with two of his officers discusses plans for the destruction of Lae. He watches troops boarding transport planes, as a gigantic air fleet is assembled. Dakotas take off from a New Guinea base and...

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  10. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Men of Arnhem

    Date released
    5 Oct 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    800A
    NoS ID
    013237
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Men of Arnhem. DESCRIPTION: Major-General Urquhart, the commander of the First Airborne Division has returned home. He had been captured but escaped. The Airborne Forces had put up a...

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