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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Free French Air Force Trains with RAF

Date released

17 Mar 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

615

NoS ID

011533

Story no

5 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Free French Airmen. DESCRIPTION: The men of the Free French Air Force are instructed on the link trainer and in navigation. SHOTLIST: The men receive classroom and practical training...

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Great Events of the 20th Century (1999 Video)

aka: Greatest Events of the 20th Century, The

Subject

History

Distribution

DVD

A collection of newsfilm covering 101 newsworthy events of the 20th century. Items are: 1) Opening credits; 2) Queen Victoria’s funeral; 3) Wright brothers’ first flight; 4) Suffragette dies under...

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Free French Air Force Squadron Formed Here

Date released

19 Jan 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1201

NoS ID

146849

Story no

2 / 4

also General de Gaulle inspects Free French merchant navy.

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Tanks for Egypt

Date released

23 Dec 1940

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

727

NoS ID

061222

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Including Free French Forces in the East. Abyssinians ready for revolt. RAF and Naval Bombardment of Libyan ports continues

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Raid on Paris

Date released

7 Oct 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/80

NoS ID

100123

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Squadrons of RAF (Royal Air Force) Bostons of the Free French Air Force head out over the English Channel towards their target which a power station outside Paris. The bombs are seen falling onto a power...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: News from Gib.

Date released

1 Jun 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

678

NoS ID

012295

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Acting Governor, Vice Admiral Sir Frederick Edward Collins A157/16. DESCRIPTION: Recent visitors to Gibraltar have been General Anders, commanding the Polish forces in Russia and...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Vive Paris

Date released

31 Aug 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

795A

NoS ID

013203

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Vive Paris’. DESCRIPTION: (First pictures of the liberated French Capital). French fighting forces raced to the relief of Paris, wiping out German strong points on the outskirts of...

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South American Front - 1944

Date released

15 May 1944

Series name

The March of Time 9th Year

Issue no

10

NoS ID

352241

Story no

1 / 1

The March of Time synopsis: The collapse of France in 1940 placed Brazil in a position of vital strategic importance. Only sixteen hundred miles from French West Africa, Brazil could have become the landing...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cutting the Peninsular

Date released

22 Jun 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

785A

NoS ID

013146

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cutting the Peninsula. DESCRIPTION: In France the Allies are consolidating their positions and driving inland to secure the Cherbourg peninsular. Airborne divisions, using gliders, have...

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