Western Front Flares Up

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/4
Date Released
11 Jan 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Facing Danger with Men of the Minesweeping Flotilla
  2. 2Snow in Rome
  3. 3War in the Arctic Circle
  4. 4The Prime Minister’s Speech
  5. 5Gracie Entertains Again
  6. 6Western Front Flares Up
  7. 7Scuttled by Order of Hitler
  8. *Irish Cabbies Meet in Phoenix Park, Dublin
  9. *Miami Open Golf Tournament
  10. *Colonel Batista to Run for Cuba Presidency
  11. *US Army V Navy Football

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Light, medium and heavy artillery in action at the front. Featured for the first time are four sixteen inch railway guns.
Researcher Comments
French Artillery guns at the Western Front.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Locations
France
Length of story (in feet)
158
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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