Inside Shattered Japan (First Pictures)

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
1523
Date Released
4 Oct 1945
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Scotland Fetes King and Queen
  2. 2News Flashes - Stop Press
  3. 3News Flashes - Stop Press
  4. 4News Flashes - Stop Press
  5. 5Thirty-Nine Dead in Train Crash, Ninety Injured
  6. 6Inside Shattered Japan (First Pictures)

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
Scenes of unexampled ruin meet eyes of first Allies to enter Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Tokyo also is only slightly less damaged. General Wainwright, defender of Corregidor is decorated by President Truman.
Keywords
Politics and government; War damage; Military; Awards and honours
Library number
14761
Story extras:
Production Documents

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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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