They Swoop to Conquer

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/68
Date Released
26 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Pageant of War Services
  2. 2That Cross Channel Feeling
  3. 3Allies in Sicily
  4. 4For Those in Peril
  5. 5They Swoop to Conquer

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Bostons flying very low at high speed across the Channel and countryside of northern France, their destination the Denain Steel and Engineering Works at Valencinennes. Bombs are seen hitting the target.
Keywords
Aviation; War damage; Military
Locations
France; English Channel
Length of story (in feet)
138
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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