Lancasters Let in the Sea

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/84
Date Released
19 Oct 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Dramatic International at Wembley
  2. 2Air Affairs
  3. 3Lancasters Let in the Sea
  4. 4These Men Make News
  5. 5Germany - Now They Know What It’s Like

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
RAF Lancaster in an assault on the heavy gun positions on the Dutch island of Walcheren. Lancasters also bombed and burst the dyke near Veere to let the sea in on the Germans.
Keywords
Aviation; War damage; Military
Locations
Netherlands; Walcheren
Length of story (in feet)
97
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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