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Series

Series Name
War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.
180
Date Released
16 Oct 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1(Untitled record)
  2. 2(Untitled record)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
US National Archive entry: 10 min, sd, B&W, 35mm Gliders are loaded in England; paratroops board the gliders which are towed into the air. Shows gliders, transports and fighter planes in formation over Belgian towns; paratroops jump over and gliders land near Arnhem. Gun positions are established and mortars and machine guns fired. Prisoners march to the rear; infantry run into Arnhem; wounded are evacuated; armour moves forward; shows Dutch underground soldiers and dead Germans. Record Group 208 - Accession 3276
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; Prisoners of war; Casualties; Military

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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