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Series

Series Name
War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.
196
Date Released
5 Feb 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1(Untitled record)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
US National Archive entry: 10 min, sd, B&W, 35 mm On the battle of the Ardennes. British tanks advance, infantry row across a small stream in Holland, machine guns are manned; tanks and infantry cross railroad tracks and a bridge over the Maas River; prisoners are marched to the rear; German citizens greet British troops; German prisoners push a wounded comrade in a cart; civilians are evacuated from Bastogne; their credentials are checked by US troops; military traffic moves forward; planes firing rockets fly overhead; prisoners smoke cigars and cigarettes; captured German vehicles move over fields; supplies are dropped; British flamethrowing tanks enter Malmedy; fires are fought; General Montgomery leaves building; British infantry and vehicles move on a wet road; bombs are dropped on a German town. Record Group 208 Accession 3276
Keywords
Ships and boats; Vehicles; Food and cooking; Weapons; Aviation; Railways; Prisoners of war; Occupied territories; Casualties; Public information; Military

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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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