The Far East - The Aftermath

Series

Series Name

World Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

235

Date Released

5 Nov 1945

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Far East - The Aftermath
2. 2Hainan
3. 3Singapore
4. 4Southampton
5. 5Liverpool
6. 6Singapore

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

In Malaya - the final surrender of Japanese who continue to resist after the main capitulation. They lay down their swords as an official token of surrender. Thousands of Japanese prisoners are marched off to camps.

Keywords

Ceremonies; Prisoners of war; Military

Credits:

Commentator

John Redway

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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

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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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