Salute to Heroes

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

966

Date Released

3 Jun 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1War’s Most Pitiful Army Reaches Paris
2. 2Salute to Heroes
3. 3Nurses Urgently Wanted

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

In thousands, tired heroes of BEF and French army reach England from Flanders, saved by Navy and Merchant Marine, and find a big welcome.

Keywords

Military

Locations

England

Library number

9659

Length of story (in feet)

404

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

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