Thanksgiving for Victory

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

113

Date Released

5 Jul 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Churchill’s Tour
2. 2North African Rest Camp
3. 3Russia
4. 4Thanksgiving for Victory

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

At St Paul’s Cathedral a thanksgiving ceremony is held for the Tunisian victory. The King, Queen, Princess Elizabeth and the Duchess of Kent attend. Also present are General Sikorski, Anthony Eden, de Gaulle, the Saudi Arabian minister, and representatives from thirty-four nations.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Religion and belief

Credits:

Commentator

Rex Keating

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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