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Allies Attack Pacific Islands

Date released

5 Mar 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/19

NoS ID

099303

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The US Pacific Fleet attack Japanese bases in the South Sea Islands. Planes on an aircraft carrier prepare for a mass assault on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. Then the ships’ guns open up on the...

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US Marines Win Glory in Gilbert Islands

Date released

20 Dec 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/101

NoS ID

100217

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

US task force heads towards the Gilbert Islands. On board one of the ships US Marines attend religious service. Invasion starts. Landing craft approach the beach and naval ships lay barrage to cover the...

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Latest Film of War in the Pacific

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

X010A

NoS ID

156568

Story no

4 / 4

New Guinea, Rabaul (New Britain), Marshall Islands, Gilbert Islands, Solomon Islands - Australian and American troops push forward, continuing the offensive in the Pacific. Headquarters of Admiral Halsey.

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US Attack on Japanese Islands

Date released

5 Mar 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1149

NoS ID

038165

Story no

3 / 3

Actual war pictures in Pacific. Cameramen with US Navy film every phase of combined ship and air assault on Marshall and Gilbert Islands.

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Action in Tarawa

Date released

3 Jan 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/1

NoS ID

100232

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Further pictures of the US Marine landing on Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Landing craft head in towards Betio Island and the Marines on landing try to establish a beachhead. First of the wounded are...

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US Fleet in Action - Sea and Air Attack on the Marshall and Gilbert Islands

Date released

5 Mar 1942

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

852

NoS ID

062548

Story no

2 / 2

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Gilbert Islands

Date released

20 Dec 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1401

NoS ID

147630

Story no

2 / 3

Tarawa taken by US marines in heaviest Pacific action yet.

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Pacific Front

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

8

NoS ID

080887

Story no

4 / 14

Wake Island: USAF bombing attack (also Gilbert Islands).

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Americans Attack Japanese

Date released

5 Mar 1942

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1214

NoS ID

146903

Story no

1 / 2

Air and sea bases on the Marshal and Gilbert islands.

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Tarawa Epic

Date released

3 Jan 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1340

NoS ID

038982

Story no

4 / 4

Finest war pictures yet sent from Pacific give graphic account of hand to hand struggle for capture of Gilbert Islands.

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