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Air Aid Reaches Balkan Patriots

Date released

13 Nov 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1430

NoS ID

039363

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

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

RAF sends munitions to General Tito’s army. Yugoslav Marshal inspects guerillas training under British instruction. Tortured children are among wounded flown back to Italian hospitals.

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Hidden Wars in the Middle East (2003)

aka: Hidden Wars of Desert Storm

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale Hire, VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), £14.99 (sale) £7.00 + £20 deposit hire (OPC)

A documentary offering insights about the history of Western involvement in the Middle-East, about the situation that led to the Gulf war after Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait, about the hidden US...

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Gunman opens fire on children in California (1989)

Genre

News report; Interview; Vox pop

Nick Peters describes the scene at a school in Stockton, California, where a gunman dressed in combat gear opened fire on a playground full of children. Five children were killed. Police captain Dennis Perry...

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London Sends Children to Safe Areas

Date released

19 Jul 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1397

NoS ID

039235

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

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

Paramount’s review of Flying Bomb situation includes: Mass evacuation of children from London. Gallant work by Civil Defence. Pictures of well-known buildings bombed. Opening of new deep shelters. New-born...

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A Little Russian Hero

Date released

1 Feb 1917

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

612

NoS ID

076577

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Michael Vlassof, aged 13, in uniform doing rifle drill. He has been fighting since beginning of war.

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Black August in Europe - Part II

Date released

31 Aug 1939

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

592

NoS ID

059457

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Downing Street. Sir Neville Henderson returns to Germany. Children rehearse evacuation. The Queen returns. Air raid shelters at the Palace. Trenches being dug. Glasgow ARP. Blackpool swimming pool. Mystery...

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Operation Sparrowhawk

Date released

18 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1428A

NoS ID

021263

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation Sparrowhawk. DESCRIPTION: The Kyrenia Range in Cyprus and operation Sparrowhawk, and a full scale search for EOKA terrorists. The operation covered well over 200 square miles...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Yugoslavian News

Date released

11 Jun 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

836

NoS ID

013477

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scenes in Trieste; Tito Parade. DESCRIPTION: SCENES IN TRIESTE - Film just received from Trieste shows quite clearly the display of force made in that city by Marshal Tito’s men. TITO...

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With the Free French in the Chad

Date released

1 Jun 1942

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

57

NoS ID

156089

Story no

4 / 4

Native children with camels. A typical oasis town - part played by it in Free French activities in the Libyan desert. From here, long range patrols set off into desert for surprise attacks on enemy forts....

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Leon Brittan guests on talk show (1980)

Genre

Advertisement; Phone-in; News bulletin; Interview; Talk show

Vivian White presents a phone-in programme discussing left-handedness; the government proposal to legalise CB radios; letter from David Steel, Liberal Party leader offering a coalition with the Labour Party;...

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