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  1. The Fall of Caen

    Date released
    13 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/56
    NoS ID
    100428
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Caen, the biggest French town yet taken, is 130 miles from Paris. Taken by British, Canadian and Australians a strong battle was fought for the town.

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  2. The Message of Caen

    Date released
    10 Jun 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/47
    NoS ID
    102406
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    On the anniversary of D-Day landings, the French President and British representatives return to take part in ceremony. The ceremony at Caen has a lasting message for the world.

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  3. Monty in Caen

    Date released
    20 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1462
    NoS ID
    147868
    Story no
    3 / 4

    General Montgomery looks around Caen. Views Palace of Justice, Cathedral etc.

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  4. Battle in Normandy

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/52
    NoS ID
    156720
    Story no
    1 / 2

    The great campaign for which we have toiled since Dunkirk. British move on Caen. Surprised, Nazis surrender. Shots of Caen in ruins. German snipers rounded up. French Resistance welcomes Allies.

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  5. Invasion Communique No 12

    Date released
    17 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1461
    NoS ID
    147865
    Story no
    2 / 2

    Caen Our troops join with the French underground movement. Bomb damage in Caen French people liberated. CHERBOURG German nurses at the French front. Trial of boy spies.

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  6. Caen in Our Hands

    Date released
    13 Jul 1944
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1395
    NoS ID
    039229
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    First pictures of famous Norman town which was enemy’s key defence position. General Eisenhower visits front. British assault on Caen promises to develop into sweeping advance into heart of France.

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  7. News Items from France: Stone Laid for Caen University

    Date released
    18 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1849
    NoS ID
    041359
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Speaker of the House of Commons and novelist Charles Morgan represent Britain when foundation stone is laid of new university at Caen.

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  8. French Battlefront Brevities

    Date released
    20 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/58
    NoS ID
    100434
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British troops using Vickers guns and British mortar crew in action on the Normandy front. New British tank, the Cromwell, is seen on the battlefield. Montgomery is seen visiting battle areas at Caen, with...

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  9. Invasion Communique No 11

    Date released
    13 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    1460
    NoS ID
    147860
    Story no
    1 / 4

    The fall of Caen.

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  10. The Battle Continues in Normandy, including

    Date released
    17 Jul 1944
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    1099
    NoS ID
    064211
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Celebrations in Caen.

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