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  1. How Allies Repaired the Bridges

    Date released
    12 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/67; Paramount Issue No.: 1456
    NoS ID
    156760
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Bridges over the Seine and Loire, destroyed to prevent German advance, are quickly repaired by British engineers. It is soon made into an efficient railway system for the liberating armies.

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  2. Paint Preserves Vital Weapons

    Date released
    12 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/67; Paramount Issue No.: 1456
    NoS ID
    156759
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Shots of ships and guns etc. being painted. The process whereby varnish is made with resin and linseed oil is shown. It is then sent via pipelines to the paintshops where it is purified, mixed with paint and...

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  3. Accent on Carriers

    Date released
    12 Feb 1945
    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/67; Paramount Issue No.: 1456
    NoS ID
    156761
    Story no
    3 / 3

    Battleship "King George V" is visited by Royal family. Montgomery is present. George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret Rose visit the "Indefatigable". The launching of the battleship...

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