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Americans Batter Wake Island

Date released

15 Nov 1943

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1391

NoS ID

147585

Story no

3 / 3

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The Far East Front. Action Pictures from Burma and Wake Island, including

Date released

15 Nov 1943

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

1029

NoS ID

063907

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Chinese Army in Burma.

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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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President and Macarthur Meet

Date released

23 Oct 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1116

NoS ID

016729

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: President and Macarthur. DESCRIPTION: The tiny Wake Island, far out in the Pacific and miles from anywhere, was the place where President Truman met General MacArthur - for the first...

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News Highlights from Remote Places

Date released

29 Sep 1952

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2317

NoS ID

152876

Story no

2 / 7

New Pacific volcano (50 feet) Wake Island typhoon (58 feet) Air base near the Pole (81 feet)

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News Highlights from Remote Places

Date released

29 Sep 1952

Series name

Universal Irish News

Issue no

71

NoS ID

134213

Story no

2 / 8

New Pacific volcano (50 feet) Wake Island typhoon (58 feet) Air base near the Pole (81 feet)

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US Bombard Wake Island by Air and Sea

Date released

15 Nov 1943

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1326

NoS ID

038912

Story no

4 / 5

Operating 4,000 miles from US bases, American navy make smashing assault with guns and bombs on Pacific stronghold.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Chilean President Captures Antarctic

Date released

18 Mar 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

980A

NoS ID

015007

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chilean Navy Capture Antarctic. DESCRIPTION: Signor Gonzales Videla visits part of the British owned South Shetland Islands and rechristens it O’Higgins Land. SHOTLIST: KS Wake of...

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Korea - Clearing Up

Date released

19 Oct 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1115A

NoS ID

016725

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Korea - Clearing Up & Wake Island Meeting. DESCRIPTION: Action in Korea has now swept North far beyond the 38th Parallel and new pictures from Seoul are vivid evidence of the toughness...

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Pacific Rendezvous

Date released

19 Oct 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/84

NoS ID

103759

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Washington: President Truman leaves for Wake Island. "Somewhere in Korea": British and Aussies in line. Seoul: Delayed pictures show dramatic street fighting scenes as cameraman goes in with troops.

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