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  1. Degree for Mr Truman

    Date released
    25 Jun 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1412
    NoS ID
    021015
    Story no
    5 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Truman Receives Degree. DESCRIPTION: At Oxford, Mr Harry Truman received the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law. He was described as the truest of Allies: ever a pattern of simple...

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  2. Decision to Drop the Bomb (1996 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w. 85 min., 1997 sale: £10.99 (inclusive)

    The events surrounding President Harry S Truman’s decision in August 1945 to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, a decision for which he accepted full responsibility and which stirred enduring controversy.

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  3. Thought to Be Writ by Shakespeare: The Reign of King Edward III (1963 Radio)

    Producer
    Raymond Raikes

    Radio version of a play often attributed to Shakespeare and first published anonymously in 1596. Adapted and produced for broadcasting by Raymond Raikes. With Gabriel Woolf as narrator and Stephen Murray as...

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  4. Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)

    Genre
    Interview; Speech

    Archive news clips of Captain Kermit Beehan who dropped the bomb on Nagasaki; President Harry S Truman’s reaction to the bombs; Jacob Beser a radar technician on both raids on the necessary evil of the bombs.

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  5. Truman Works a Miracle

    Date released
    8 Nov 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/90
    NoS ID
    102621
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Harry S Truman is elected President amid great enthusiasm in the most sensational election in American history.

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  6. Washington Goes Wild about Harry

    Date released
    15 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1848
    NoS ID
    041353
    Story no
    3 / 6

    President Truman returns in triumph to the Capital after election victory.

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  7. Truman Returns to White House

    Date released
    15 Nov 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/92
    NoS ID
    102628
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Harry Truman, newly elected President of the US, arrives back in Washington in triumph.

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  8. President Truman Reviews US Fleet

    Date released
    19 Nov 1945
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    1239
    NoS ID
    064838
    Story no
    7 / 9

    Truman’s speech on atomic bomb.

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  9. Margaret Truman Married

    Date released
    30 Apr 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1404
    NoS ID
    020898
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Margaret Truman Marries. DESCRIPTION: Miss Margaret Truman (daughter of the former American President, Harry Truman) was married from the family home at Independence, Missouri. The...

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  10. Truman Refuses Summons

    Date released
    19 Nov 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1276A
    NoS ID
    018899
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Truman Refuses Summons. DESCRIPTION: After he’d received a Congressional subpoena, the New York visit of ex-President Harry Truman became quite a bustling affair as Press clamoured...

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