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NORTH AFRICA - ALLIES CALL THE TUNE
Cameramen at all points have gathered from front-line positions. These Movietone pictures of the most momentous ""Combined Operation"", which gives us control of the Western Mediterranean. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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TUNISIA BATTLE FRONT (Latest Pictures) -
The Eighth Army have taken many Italian and German prisoners in North Africa. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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ROAD TO BENGHAZI -
The latest pictures from Libya show the quiet occupation of Barce a sizeable town on the road to Benghazi. The Eighth Army got the railway working again, bringing supplies to forward bases. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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KWEILIN EVACUATION -
As the Japanese advanced towards Kweilin in south-west China, the decision was made to evacuate the civilian population. The only transport out was the single-track railway and the station was soon packed with potential travellers, some...
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CHINA -
The Chinese capital of Chungking is being revitalised with the arrival of Allied Forces who have turned back Japanese raiders. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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REPORT FROM TIBET
Movietonews re-present some of the very few films ever taken of the ""Roof of the World"". Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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NEHRU MEETS DALAI LAMA
Mussoorie, in the lower Himalayas, has long been one of India's most famous hill-stations. The Prime Minister of India was on his way to welcome the Dalai Lama for Mussoorie had been chosen by the Government of India as the place of...
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DALAI LAMA IN INDIA
These pictures show a place on India's North East frontier where a special market day was held to celebrate the expected arrival of the Dalai Lama. It was attended by tribal people and others who'd come from Sikkim and Bhutan to add...
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OLYMPIC GAMES - HIGHLIGHTS - (Part Two)
The second part of Movietone's Highlights of the Olympic Games. ® ® In the Olympic Pool, David Wilkie of Scotland, clocks the World Record time of 2 minutes 15.11 seconds, to bring home the Gold Medal for the 200 metres Breaststroke....
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BIG CHIEF GOVERNOR-GENERAL
When Canada's Governor-General, Lord Alexander, visited a Red Indian camp in Alberta, 4,000 braves and their families were present to do him honour. He was made an honorary chief of the tribe. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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BATTLE OF EGYPT - NO SOUND
The new defence position at El Alamein is being reinforced and General Auchinleck went up to the front to see for himself. The Royal Army Ordnance Corps works on disabled tanks to bring them back into service as seen as possible. Land...
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BATTLE OF EGYPT - NO SOUND
The new defence position at El Alamein is being reinforced and General Auchinleck went up to the front to see for himself. The Royal Army Ordnance Corps works on disabled tanks to bring them back into service as seen as possible. Land...
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CATANIA - SICILY'S SEVEREST TEST -
The Allied Military Government of Occupied Territory followed swiftly on the heels of advancing troops in Sicily. Their first task was to round up Fascist leaders in the captured towns. When the veterans of the Eighth get the chance of a...
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SICILIAN VICTORIES -
Report number five from Sicily shows the Generals in conference before the final drive on Etna. The Eighth Army has maintained continuous pressure on the Catania line, whilst the Americans have cleared up in the West and worked round to...
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CATANIA - SICILY'S SEVEREST TEST -
The Allied Military Government of Occupied Territory followed swiftly on the heels of advancing troops in Sicily. Their first task was to round up Fascist leaders in the captured towns. When the veterans of the Eighth get the chance of a...
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THE ROAD TO TUNIS -
The Holy City of Kairouan was restored to normality when the Eighth Army reclaimed it from the Axis. In Sousse the evidence of the accuracy of the RAF bombing could be seen with shattered warehouses and shipping. Disclaimer: British...
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MONSOON FESTIVAL
The monsoon brings seasonal rain by which agricultural India lives or dies. The people celebrate with the festival of Monsoon at Jaipur. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either...
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COLOSSEUM DISCOVERIES
2,000 year old bones are discovered at the Rome Colosseum. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy...
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TITO'S JUGOSLAVIA -
The village of Dravar, Bosnia has changed hands between the Germans and Yugoslav Partisans no less than six times. Marshal Tito's headquarters are hidden away near to Dravar. Here we see the first pictures of the Marshal, with him are...
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Red Indians Rally for annual 'POW-WOW'
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Curated Video
Organization Works To Provide Reproductive Needs For Indigenous Women
Among the most marginalized women, like Native Americans, activists fear restrictive laws could be devastating.
Curated Video
A Court Challenge Could Put Indigenous Kids At Risk
Conservative groups say the Indian Child Welfare Act is unfairly based on race, but tribes worry the challenge could affect their future sovereignty.
Curated Video
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's Complicated Indian Law Legacy
Justice Stephen Breyer once spoke about the importance of Cherokee Nation cases. However, his record on voting for Indian rights is spotty.
The Recount
The Rise of Indigenous People’s Day
High Country News’ Nick Martin joins Reena Nina on The Recount Daily Pod. They delve into Indigenous People’s Day vs. Columbus Day, the Biden administration’s mixed record on indigenous communities, and the growing controversy over the...