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  1. Picture Paragraphs from the World News: Artillery Barrage in England

    Date released
    13 Mar 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/22
    NoS ID
    097807
    Story no
    5 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Artillery barrage in England.

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  2. London Sees Air Barrage

    Date released
    6 Oct 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    795
    NoS ID
    036203
    Story no
    1 / 4

    Balloon Squadron show Londoners how barrage will protect city in air raids.

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  3. WAAFs & Barrage Balloons

    Date released
    7 Aug 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/63
    NoS ID
    098947
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    WAAFs (Women’s Auxiliary Air Force) being trained in the handling of the barrage balloon.

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  4. US Tries Out Barrage Balloons

    Date released
    21 Jul 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/58
    NoS ID
    098911
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the first demonstration of a balloon barrage ever held in the USA the balloons are more decorative but similar to the British type.

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  5. Sausage & Veg

    Date released
    12 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/65
    NoS ID
    098172
    Story no
    7 / 12
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Men of a barrage balloon section fill in their spare time by growing vegetables. The ‘sausage’ part of the story is a barrage balloon.

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  6. Barrage Balloons for Convoys

    Date released
    24 Oct 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/86
    NoS ID
    098340
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Barrage balloons are used to protect our shipping convoys from dive bombing raids by Nazi planes.

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  7. Balloon Barrage Obeys Voice from the Skies

    Date released
    23 Mar 1939
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    842
    NoS ID
    036554

    Sir Kingsley Wood watches demonstration of latest barrage technique.

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  8. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of the Balloons

    Date released
    15 Aug 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    584A
    NoS ID
    011068
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazi Air Attack on Balloon Barrage. DESCRIPTION: The balloon barrage at Dover challenges the Nazis across the Channel. SHOTLIST: Shots of the barrage and the planes attacking. A balloon...

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  9. Barge Balloon Barrage

    Date released
    1 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/1
    NoS ID
    097635
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Members of the RAF Balloon Command on board barges which are moored in the mouths of all our rivers and harbours from which will fly barrage balloons.

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  10. The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Balloon That Wouldn’t Behave

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    547
    NoS ID
    010432
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Barrage Balloon Goes Haywire. DESCRIPTION: A Barrage Balloon makes an attempt for freedom, but is finally tamed. SHOTLIST: Shots of a barrage balloon making a desperate attempt for...

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