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  1. Eire Menaced by Germany

    Date released
    8 Jul 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/55
    NoS ID
    098073
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Eire’s government states that it has no intention of departing from its policy of neutrality, but if the Germans attempt any sort of aggression against her, Eire is ready!

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  2. Belligerent Ships in US Ports

    Date released
    9 Oct 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/79
    NoS ID
    097462
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Ships take shelter in Vera Cruz harbour including German merchant ships trapped by the British blockade. Meanwhile in America its laws of neutrality forbid the loading of ships with war materials.

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  3. The Swiss Army

    Date released
    26 Jan 1916
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    231-1
    NoS ID
    125500
    Story no
    3 / 4

    [SUBTITLE]: "Swiss infantry marching through the streets of Berne. As Switzerland is surrounded by Nations fighting each other they are compelled to keep their Army mobilised to prevent breach of...

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  4. US Ships for Norway

    Date released
    29 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/9
    NoS ID
    097712
    Story no
    7 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Eight of America’s best merchantmen are being sold to Norway to enable them to carry materials of war from US to the Allies, thus getting round the US neutrality law.

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  5. Perils of the Sea

    Date released
    5 Oct 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/78
    NoS ID
    097455
    Story no
    3 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Merchant ships hold up in Swedish harbours because of the German threat to sink every British ship on sight, they think even their neutral flags will help them little. In another Swedish port, Polish...

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  6. UK civil defence spending (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Defence Secretary, John Nott? talks about government policy on civil defence spending, comparing it to Switzerland and Sweden, and on the nuclear deterrent. Male interviewer not identified.

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  7. Planes Across the Border

    Date released
    15 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/5
    NoS ID
    097675
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American planes destined for Britain are taken across the Canadian border, where Canadian pilots fly them to the bases. Under the neutrality law no US pilots may fly into Canada and vice versa, so the planes...

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  8. America’s View by Roosevelt

    Date released
    14 Sep 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    536A
    NoS ID
    010245
    Story no
    2 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Roosevelt on "Neutrality". DESCRIPTION: The President speaks on neutrality. SHOTLIST: My country men and my friends, my single duty is to speak to the whole of America. I had...

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  9. Roosevelt Tells the Press

    Date released
    18 Sep 1939
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    537
    NoS ID
    010258
    Story no
    5 / 13

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President Roosevelt Talks to Foreign Press. DESCRIPTION: The President meets the Press at the White House, the big question being the neutrality legislation. SHOTLIST: President...

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  10. Martial law in Poland-US and European responses (1981)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with a male speaker (not identified - poss. Alec Douglas-Home, former UK Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary) about European and American responses to the announcement of martial law in Poland on...

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