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  1. Ship Aground

    Date released
    9 Feb 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1392A
    NoS ID
    020714
    Story no
    1 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ship Aground. DESCRIPTION: The British Freighter ‘Baltrover’ ran aground on the German North Sea Coast. Heavy gales drove her ashore, where she was locked in an icy grip as the sea...

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  2. Passengers interviewed after North Sea ferry collision (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Series of unedited interviews with British survivors arriving back at Heathrow Airport after a ferry collision in the North Sea off the German coast, in which two Britons were killed. They were thirty-eight...

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  3. The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Neutral Coast Dangers

    Date released
    11 Dec 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    549
    NoS ID
    010463
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mines Washed Ashore. DESCRIPTION: Storms in the North Sea have meant that German mines were washed ashore on the Belgian Coast. SHOTLIST: Mines, beached by the storm, are rendered safe,...

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  4. Catamaran Championships

    Date released
    14 Jan 1979
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2589
    NoS ID
    031241
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: European Catamaran Championships. DESCRIPTION: The European Catamaran Championships were held off the North Sea Coast of Germany. The German Teams put a valiant performance but the...

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mosquitos’ Deadly Norwegian Attack

    Date released
    21 Dec 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    811A
    NoS ID
    013323
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mosquitos Attack Shipping Off Norway. DESCRIPTION: On the fifth of December, thirty-four Mosquitoes of Coastal Command struck at a number of German merchant ships and their escorts. The...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Mareth Victory

    Date released
    12 Apr 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    723
    NoS ID
    012667
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mareth Victory. DESCRIPTION: Out of Tunisia - now for the last round-up. A night barrage paved the way for the infantry assault, which at once achieved a local success at the end of the...

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  7. Crisis in the Atlantic - 1941

    Date released
    Jul 1941
    Series name
    The March of Time 7th Year
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    352029
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: Since the first day of the Second World War, Britain has relied for ultimate victory upon the convoys linking her to the immense resources of the New World. And now as this war...

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  8. Movietone’s Wartime News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: North Africa - Allies Call the Tune

    Date released
    23 Nov 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    703
    NoS ID
    012522
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: North African Combined Operations. DESCRIPTION: Cameramen at all points have gathered from front-line positions. These Movietone pictures of the most momentous "Combined Operation",...

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  9. Naval Log of Victory

    Date released
    21 Feb 1944
    Series name
    The March of Time 9th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    352040
    Story no
    1 / 1

    The March of Time synopsis: America entered the war with the loss of nineteen naval vessels, and in the months which followed hundreds of thousands of tones of Allied shipping were lost by German U-boat...

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  10. 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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