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Allies Hit Hard, East and West

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1206
Date Released
21 Sep 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Clothes Trailer
  2. 2No Betrayal after War, Says FDR
  3. 3News Flashes - Stop Press
  4. 4News Flashes - Stop Press
  5. 5News Flashes - Stop Press
  6. 6Allies Hit Hard, East and West

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Hitherto secret Churchill tank makes first public appearance in invasion exercises. Egypt General Montgomery, new GOC Eighth Army, visits frontline. South Pacific Graphic pictures show US marines landing in force to invade Japanese stronghold.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weapons; Navy; Military
Locations
England
Length of story (in feet)
493

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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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