Gateway to Victory

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1387
Date Released
15 Jun 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Gateway to Victory

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
Still pouring reinforcements into Normandy, Allies now establish army in France estimated at 4000,000 [sic]. Anglo-US Air Forces prevent enemy mounting large counter-attack. ROME LIBERATED First pictures of Fifth Army entry into Rome. Generals Clark and Juin make triumphal drive through city. Pope addresses half million in St Peter’s Square, giving thanks that Rome was spared horrors of war. People round on quislings, hiding in former German headquarters.
Keywords
Aviation; Ceremonies; Occupied territories; Military; Religion and belief
Library number
13877
Length of story (in feet)
888
Story extras:
Production Documents

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.
Series held
View all series held by Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 82 times.