Tunisian Tip-Bits

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/36
Date Released
6 May 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1FA Cup Final - Wembley
  2. 2Tunisian Tip-Bits
  3. 3Tower of London Ceremony
  4. 4Mosquitoes with Many Stings

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
Soldiers in a desert camp receiving mail, the thing they all look forward to. Pictures taken just after the 8th Army entered Sousse showing bomb damage caused by the North-West African Air Forces. As Montgomery makes his formal entry into the town by jeep he is on the receiving end of the cheers and hand claps by the inhabitants. He receives bouquets of flowers, etc.
Keywords
War damage; Military
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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