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  1. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Advance in the Western Desert

    Date released
    16 Dec 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    602
    NoS ID
    011354
    Story no
    7 / 7

    The Army of the Nile under the command of General Sir Archibald Wavell has succeeded in driving the Italians back into Libya. Mechanised forces have pushed ashore and cut off enemy divisions attempting to...

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Round the Clock Raids

    Date released
    8 Mar 1943
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    718
    NoS ID
    012633
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Round the Clock Raids - Cologne. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Air Force continue their ‘round the clock’ raids on targets in Germany and occupied Europe. Berlin and Cologne have both been...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Strafing the Reich

    Date released
    25 Dec 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    812
    NoS ID
    013328
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Strafing the Reich (Shelling Across the Rhine). DESCRIPTION: The occupation of Strasbourg enables the Americans to concentrate artillery fire on the German town of Kehl just across the...

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Over the Rhine

    Date released
    29 Mar 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    825A
    NoS ID
    013408
    Story no
    2 / 2

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Over the Rhine. DESCRIPTION: In build up for the crossing of the Rhine, the Navy took a large number of landing craft and ferries to the scene. On the Army front a stream of tanks and...

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  5. Animal News

    Date released
    3 Dec 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1174
    NoS ID
    017488
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Animal News. DESCRIPTION: Near Dachau, there’s an Alsatian sheep dog Blackie who claims to be the world high-diving dog champion, for he jumps from the fifty foot board into the...

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  6. News Briefs: Duke with RAF and Navy

    Date released
    26 Mar 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1242A
    NoS ID
    018451
    Story no
    2 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke With RAF & Navy. DESCRIPTION: During his recent tour of Germany, the Duke of Edinburgh visited RAF Stations there as Marshal of the Royal Air Force. As Admiral of the Fleet, he...

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  7. The Frozen Continent

    Date released
    15 Feb 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1289
    NoS ID
    019047
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Frozen Continent. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of the continent during the freeze-up show the Rhine frozen over, the Belgian coast transformed by the snow and ice. In Paris, the...

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  8. News in Brief: For Crossing Rivers

    Date released
    13 Sep 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1423A
    NoS ID
    021183
    Story no
    4 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: For Crossing Rivers. DESCRIPTION: Crossing the Rhine was demonstrated the modern way by the French Army Engineer Corps. SHOTLIST: Army ferry into the water. French Army Engineer Corp...

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  9. News in Flashes

    Date released
    13 Sep 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2665
    NoS ID
    046848
    Story no
    4 / 8
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    French test new amphibious truck.

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  10. Soldier Abroad

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    349662
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: The British Army on the Rhine.

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