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9th centenary celebrations. Many descendants of his Knights took part in the pageant.
Lord Crewe - British Ambassador - Admiral Mouget and numerous British celebrities, including party of sailor boys from Royal Hospital School, at Anglo-French Festival. United for Peace! A touching scene at...
D-Day, 6th June 1944. Four years ago on the 4th June the evacuation of Dunkirk was completed, and now the ships and troops return to France on the first leg of the invasion of Europe. Mr Churchill is there...
Bombers over Northern France prior to the landings, bomb marshalling yards in softening up process. Rockets are used to bombard Normandy emplacements and fighters strafe other targets. Gliders and Dakotas in...
Troops hitting beaches from landing craft, also heavy equipment coming ashore. Enemy gun emplacements are levelled off by Royal Engineers with pneumatic drills and dynamite. Naval ships offshore give support...
The allied drive towards the deep sea port of Cherbourg. Jeeps, tanks and artillery pass through the village of St Sauveur. Units of the Royal Navy provide bombardment in support of British and Canadian...
Local labour is put to work by American troops on repairing marshalling yard which was heavily bombed by the allied air force during occupation. In the town of Valognes, buildings which have not been...
British troops using Vickers guns and British mortar crew in action on the Normandy front. New British tank, the Cromwell, is seen on the battlefield. Montgomery is seen visiting battle areas at Caen, with...
Tanks and vehicles of all kinds pour over Bailey Bridges erected across the River Orne. The Royal Engineers are also seen at work in the village of Tilly which has been completely devastated. British troops...
The Queen inspects members of the ATS before they for France. First arrivals are seen on Normandy beachhead and within a few hours are settling into their camp. Meanwhile, American forces make a great...
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