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Roving Camera Reports: Vittorio Mussolini Arrives at Asmara in Bullet-Riddled ‘Plane

Date released

6 Feb 1936

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

220

NoS ID

054181

Story no

9 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

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Fall of Asmara

Date released

21 Apr 1941

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

16

NoS ID

156015

Story no

5 / 6

The last stage in the battle for the Eritrean capital. Clearing roadblocks, erected by Italians on their retreat from Keren, by Indian troops and Royal Engineers. Columns move forward to Asmara, passing...

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Aosta Gives In

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1067

NoS ID

037802

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

British troops take Asmara and Massawa in drive which led to end of Duce’s East African Empire.

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The Fall of Asmara

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

770

NoS ID

061712

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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War Zone Special from Asmara

Date released

21 Apr 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

761

NoS ID

061605

Story no

2 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Eritrea’s Last Stand

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/41

NoS ID

098789

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The surrender and occupation of Asmara and Massawa.

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The Fall of Asmara

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

770

NoS ID

061713

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including the Fall of Massawa.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Italian Empire Crumbles

Date released

22 May 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

624A

NoS ID

011691

Story no

7 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fall of Asmara & Massawa. DESCRIPTION: Imperial forces continue their advance into Eritrea and capture Asmara. They then move on to take the Red Sea port of Massawa. SHOTLIST: The roads...

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News from Abroad

Date released

26 Sep 1935

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

544

NoS ID

141825

Story no

6 / 10

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Mussolini’s sons report for duty at Asmara.

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News Flashes - Stop Press: Indian VC

Date released

21 Jul 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1084

NoS ID

037890

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Young Officer is first Indian VC.

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