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Time off from War

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/64
Date Released
10 Aug 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Time off from War
  2. 2Allied Olympics in Italy
  3. 3Voice of the Allies
  4. 4The King with His Ministers

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
Troops from the front line in Normandy arrive at a rest camp - two days and three nights to relax and do as they please. They are seen having a meal, washing up, riding, rowing, fishing, having a haircut and attending an open-air theatre.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Military
Locations
France; Normandy
Length of story (in feet)
306
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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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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