Europe Ablaze - Mix to - Holland Over-Run - Mix To

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

961

Date Released

16 May 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Europe Ablaze - Mix to - Holland Over-Run - Mix To

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 1

Summary

Allied armies thunder through Belgium. Paramount pictures portray unprecedented drama and horror of most critical struggle in world’s history. Our story includes:- BEF and French army rush to aid of Belgium as refugees stream out. Queen Wilhelmina with Princess Juliana and her family arrive in London. Air raid damage in small French towns. New Government. Mr Duff-Cooper, new Minister of Information, makes a statement..

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Displaced persons; War damage; Exile; Military; Newsreels

Locations

France; London; England

Length of story (in feet)

782

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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