Together to Victory

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

44

Date Released

2 Mar 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1HMS Duke of York
2. 2Together to Victory

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 2

Summary

Churchill receives a huge welcome in Ottawa. Churchill is met by Mackenzie King. Mr Roosevelt makes a speech before Mr Churchill leaves. Churchill makes a speech in the Canadian House of Commons, and speaks of his talks with Roosevelt. Presented with a fur hat, while at a press conference in Ottawa. Inspects Royal Canadian Airforce station. At the White House: Shots of Mr Churchill with his personal assistant Commander Thompson, Mr Harry Hopkins and his daughter Diana with the President’s dog, Fella. Demonstrates his siren suit. Flies a plane to Bermuda. Captain Kelly Rogers commands the flying boat. Admiral Pound, Lord Beaverbrook and Air Marshal Portal were passengers.

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Aviation; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Animals; Military

Credits:

Commentator

David Abercrombie

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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