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War in the Pacific

Date released

27 Dec 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/103

NoS ID

100228

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Admiral Nimitz C-in-C US Pacific Fleet gives orders for new attacks on the Japanese. US naval ships are seen in action in the Pacific, aircraft support is given during a drive on the island of Bougainville...

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The War in the South Pacific

Date released

25 May 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/42

NoS ID

100383

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

MacArthur and Admiral Nimitz plan the campaign which brought final defeat to the enemy in the Solomons. At Bougainville, American troops advance under fire, taking cover behind moving tanks as they move...

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Defeat of the Japs at Bougainville

Date released

25 May 1944

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1446

NoS ID

147818

Story no

1 / 5

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Pacific Front

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

8

NoS ID

080891

Story no

8 / 14

Bougainville: combined forces of MacArthur and Nimitz in the Solomon Islands.

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Pacific War News

Date released

31 Jan 1944

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1413

NoS ID

147687

Story no

5 / 6

Bougainville aerodrome construction.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Clearing the Solomons

Date released

13 Dec 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

758

NoS ID

012933

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Clearing the Solomons. DESCRIPTION: American Marines were involved in heavy fighting in their attempt to take Bougainville, largest of the Solomon Islands. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - GS of...

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Allied Landings at Bougainville

Date released

13 Dec 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1399

NoS ID

147622

Story no

3 / 5

General MacArthur’s men land at Empress Augusta Bay.

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US Wipe Out Japanese on Bougainville

Date released

25 May 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1381

NoS ID

039184

Story no

5 / 7

Extras

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

Graphic pictures show most vivid action yet filmed in reconquest of Solomon Islands.

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US Forces Attack Japanese Base

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

X009A

NoS ID

156564

Bougainville in Solomon Islands. Japanese planes bombard invasion forces. 40,000 troops land.

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Allies Blast Japs Out of Solomons

Date released

13 Dec 1943

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1334

NoS ID

038950

Story no

1 / 6

US Marines land on Bougainville, largest island in Solomons. Australian paratroops make mass landing in New Guinea.

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