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Bombs Dropped in Sussex

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/43
Date Released
27 May 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1More Canadians Arrive
  2. 2Bombs Dropped in Sussex
  3. 3Turkish MPs See the Navy at Work
  4. *President Roosevelt Speaks at Congress
  5. *For the Second Year
  6. *Winter Woollies in London
  7. *The War in China
  8. *Tasman Air Service
  9. *Film Star Tennis Match

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Ruined buildings on a Sussex chicken farm after it was bombed by a German bomber who jettisoned his bombs while being chased by fighters.
Keywords
Aviation; Agriculture; Birds; War damage; Animal husbandry; Military
Locations
England; Sussex
Length of story (in feet)
46
Story extras:
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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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