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  1. Naval Big Gun Problem: Japan Refuses Limit

    Date released
    22 Apr 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    642
    NoS ID
    035161
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Commander Stephen King-Hall explains why Japan’s refusal to limit guns to 14 inches may lead to naval armaments race.

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  2. Mine Sweeping in the Far East

    Date released
    1 Jan 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/1
    NoS ID
    099215
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British minesweeping in action received report of a floating loose mine. They speed off towards it then bring it on deck and defuse it.

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  3. US Pacific Fleet

    Date released
    26 Mar 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/25
    NoS ID
    099339
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Devastator and "Vindicator" planes based on aircraft carriers in the Pacific have frequent air battles with Japanese Mitsubishi bombers. When there is a threat to the ships by Japanese bombers the planes...

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  4. End of USS Lexington

    Date released
    6 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/54
    NoS ID
    099518
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Aircraft carrier "Lexington" at sea and planes taking off from her deck prior to being hit by bombs and torpedoed in the battle of the Coral Sea which took place early in May.

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  5. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Sea War

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    684A
    NoS ID
    012355
    Story no
    5 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: USS Lexington. DESCRIPTION: With America’s ship building programme going ahead with great speed it is hoped that out Atlantic convoys will be safer in the future. Seven brothers who...

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  6. USS Lexington Sinking

    Date released
    16 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/57
    NoS ID
    099533
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The Lexington on fire and listing badly after being hit during battle of the Coral Sea. More than 2,000 of her crew abandoned ship and seven of the survivors, the Seven Patten Brothers, are seen arriving...

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  7. US Convoy to Aleutians

    Date released
    29 Oct 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/87
    NoS ID
    099690
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    An American convoy at sea bound for the Andreanof group of islands which go to make up the Aleutians. The American occupation of the Andreanof group will bring the Japanese within easy bombing range. This...

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  8. Battle of the Solomons

    Date released
    9 Nov 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/90
    NoS ID
    099716
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    American convoy ploughs through rough seas to bring reinforcements to the Marines on Guadalcanal. Marines are landed on beaches while aircraft give support. Fighting goes on around the vital aerodrome of...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: US Carriers Beat Sea Blitz

    Date released
    11 Jan 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    710
    NoS ID
    012567
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aircraft Carriers Beat Off Sea Blitz. DESCRIPTION: Movietone presents one of the most sensational newsreel pictures of the war, flashing to the screen a vivid story of the violent and...

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  10. Carrier "X" Fights Through

    Date released
    11 Jan 1943
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1238
    NoS ID
    038521
    Story no
    2 / 2

    US aircraft carrier (unnamed by censors) survives terrific fight against Jap planes.

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