The Navy is There

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1256

Date Released

15 Mar 1943

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Allied March Aids London "Wings" Week
2. 2Charles Maccarthy Hob-Nobs with Roosevelts
3. 3The Navy is There
4. 4Trailer: "Black Diamonds"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

Revealing pictures of part played by Royal Navy in supplying General Eisenhower’s armies. High spots of story are submarine attack on convoy and bombing of supply ship in port. Large British reinforcements indicate impending events in North Africa.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation; Navy; Military

Locations

Mediterranean Sea

Library number

12797

Length of story (in feet)

422

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Notes

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