Americans in Cherbourg

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1392
Date Released
3 Jul 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Americans in Cherbourg

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
Only three weeks after "D" Day US Army enters Cherbourg. Nazi General and Admiral in command of garrison surrender to US General Collins. British Airborne Arm is used with great effect in assault on Caen. Scenes of immense haul of prisoners round off graphic newsreel.
Keywords
Aviation; Ceremonies; Prisoners of war; Military; Newsreels
Library number
13901
Length of story (in feet)
676
Story extras:
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Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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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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