Names in the News

Series

Series Name

The Gen

Issue

Issue No.

9

Date Released

1944

Length of issue (in feet)

1740

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1They Fight with Us
2. 2Letter to Bert
3. 3Names in the News
4. 4Names in the News
5. 5Gen Special

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

First Battle of Britain commemoration service at Westminster Abbey is attended by Air Chief Marshal Lord Dowding, Feodor Gousev (Soviet Ambassador), General Sir Frederick Pile (AA command), Clement Attlee and Sir Archibald Sinclair (Secretary of State for Air).

Keywords

Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Military; Religion and belief

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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