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  1. When Winter Came to Britain

    Date released
    5 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/11
    NoS ID
    097724
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Aftermath of one of the heaviest snowfalls in living memory.

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  2. To "War" in the Snow

    Date released
    29 Jan 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    305
    NoS ID
    033073
    Story no
    5 / 6

    Cavalry defy winter’s worst. Hard riding US troopers blaze frozen trails in gruelling day and night manoeuvres.

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  3. World War 1: It’Ll All Be over by Christmas

    Producer
    Ray Johnson
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 90 minutes), £12.99

    Documentary about the build-up from 1900 to the outbreak of war in 1914 and the hopeful first months to Christmas. We see early action and images, and rare archive film of Belgian refugees in...

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  4. Wartime Winter and Summer, A (2006)

    Subject
    Agriculture; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 240 minutes), £24.95

    When the Second World War broke out Britain faced much more than a military crisis. Two-thirds of our food was imported, but these imports were immediately halted by the German blockade. If Britain was not...

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  5. War Against Winter

    Date released
    1951
    Series name
    Oil Review
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    349302
    Story no
    1 / 3

    BFI Summary - the use of modern oil-driven machines in clearing snow-cleared country in North Sweden. NoS synopsis: Winter scenes in Lapland - clearing the land, ploughing, dams and reservoirs being...

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  6. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Snow, Too, on China War Battlefields

    Date released
    5 Feb 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    557
    NoS ID
    010591
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sino-Jap War. Alpine Troops. DESCRIPTION: Japanese Alpine troops make winter-time attacks on snow covered battlefields. SHOTLIST: Japanese troops advance through the snow and have...

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  7. Berlin Ready for Winter

    Date released
    29 Nov 1948
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    48/96
    NoS ID
    102652
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The camera visits the British sector of Berlin to investigate conditions today as they exist under the stress of the Russian blockade.

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  8. Gallant Finland

    Date released
    1 Jan 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/1
    NoS ID
    097637
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Finnish troops succeed in keeping the Russians at bay, despite the very cold winter.

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  9. Trailer: Water Pipes

    Date released
    10 Dec 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/99
    NoS ID
    099759
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    How to avoid frozen and burst pipes this winter. Turn water off at night, cover tanks and lag pipes, are some of the ways shown.

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  10. Leningrad Fights (1942 Film)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The frustration of the German attempt to conquer Leningrad in 1941. The city is besieged throughout the winter but the resistance of the population never breaks.

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