More Troops in Cyprus

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/78
Date Released
29 Sep 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Allies Accept Atlantic Charter
  2. 2More Troops in Cyprus
  3. 3With Our Forces Near Jibuti
  4. 4Women Demand Equal Compensation
  5. 5Their Majesties with the Canadians
  6. 6News from "Down Under"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
Approximately 350 miles away from German occupied Crete, troops arrive at Cyprus. This British island is of immense strategic importance. Men, motor transport and equipment arrive at one of the ports, and engineers assisted by local labour get to work setting new guns into their emplacements.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Locations
Cyprus
Length of story (in feet)
80
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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