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  1. Over There

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097569
    Story no
    1 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    News flashes from France show the Guards in Paris, Commander in Chief General Gamelin visiting his men in the war zone, and General Pretelat taking the salute at his last parade as Commander of a French...

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  2. US Coast Defences

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097570
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    United States protects her coasts by laying mine fields which are all controlled from a central tower on shore. Anti-aircraft guns are among other forms of coastal defences used.

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  3. Italian Ship Mined

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097571
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Italian ship "Fianona" hits a German mine and is badly damaged from keel to deck. Her captain manages to keep her afloat and she is towed into a British port.

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  4. Another Mine Victim

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097572
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    British minesweeper "Aragonite" sinks after hitting a German mine. Four of the crew are in hospital seriously injured. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir John Simon speaks on the tragedy.

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  5. From the Lane to the Line

    Date released
    27 Nov 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/93
    NoS ID
    097573
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Leslie Henson rehearses the concert party that NAAFI is sending out to entertain the troops. Gavin Gordon introduces Binnie Hales, and Leslie Henson brings on Violet Lorraine.

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