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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Springboks Capture Italian Somaliland

Date released

12 May 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

623

NoS ID

011664

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Springboks Capture Italian Somaliland. DESCRIPTION: The port of Kismayu is back under British control. SHOTLIST: Sunken ship in harbour. Tanks along road. Aerials of countryside....

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Troops Leave Messina

Date released

18 Mar 1935

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

35/22

NoS ID

092112

Extras

1 film clip

Italy despatches more soldiers to Somaliland.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: South African Troops Round off Campaign

Date released

14 Apr 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

619

NoS ID

011601

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: SA Troops Round Off Campaign. DESCRIPTION: South African troops embarking for their attack on Italian Somaliland. SHOTLIST: African troops remove mile-stones and carry them off. A...

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A Thrilling Adventure

Date released

29 Aug 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/70

NoS ID

098203

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Major Preller and Corporal Peterson talking about their recce mission over the Italian Somaliland when they were shot down and made their way back 200 miles through the bush into Kenya where they were...

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Italian Troops Sail

Date released

21 Feb 1935

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

416

NoS ID

033718

Story no

4 / 6

Tense situation with Abyssinia. Battalions embark for Somaliland - part of Mussolini’s measures to preserve peace.

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News in Brief

Date released

29 May 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/43

NoS ID

098798

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Queen visits the Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS). [33 ft] Bulbs for the USA - Tulips under cultivation in Lincolnshire for the American market. [37 ft] South African nurses - stop off from hospital ship...

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Italian Somaliland Handed Back

Date released

17 Apr 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1089

NoS ID

016334

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Somaliland Handed Back to Italians. DESCRIPTION: After ten years of British Administration in what was formerly Italian Somaliland, the Union Jack has been hauled down. In the capital,...

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News in a Nutshell: Scenes in Somaliland

Date released

16 Mar 1936

Series name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue no

36/22

NoS ID

093267

Story no

10 / 10

Extras

1 film clip

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Moslem Festival

Date released

21 Dec 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/100

NoS ID

097630

Extras

1 film clip

Indians and Arabians take part in great religious festival of Ramadan.

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General Smuts Visits an Outpost

Date released

10 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/29

NoS ID

098702

Story no

1 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Fort Wajir in North East Africa is visited by General Smuts. The Fort became a vital stepping stone in the advance which has taken South African forces well into Italian Somaliland.

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