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FEATURE: Surviving Normandy Veterans Remember Their Role on D-Day
FEATURE: On June 6th 1944, the allied forces began an audacious attack on the beaches of northern France. Involving elements of the combined forces both an airborne and amphibious assault was launched with over 160,000 troops crossing...
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Divers and sunken plane wreck, Southern Visayas, Philippines
Divers and sunken plane wreck, Southern Visayas, Philippines
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WS PAN ZO WWII B25 Mitchell Bomber plane slowly pulls out of air hangar with thousands of memorial day spectators watching from behind roped off area / Palm Springs, California , United states
WS PAN ZO WWII B25 Mitchell Bomber plane slowly pulls out of air hangar with thousands of memorial day spectators watching from behind roped off area / Palm Springs, California , United states
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WS PAN Nazi tanks advance on plains AUDIO / Russia
WS PAN Nazi tanks advance on plains AUDIO / Russia
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Mauthausen concentration camp memorial
/ close up - marble tablet commemorating those killed at the camp.
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RAF PRESENTATION RECALLS ""TIRPITZ"" BOMBING
At Bomber Command's High Wycombe headquarters, the RAF pays honour to the Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Norwegian Air Force. General Oen had come to present a souvenir trophy from the ""Tirpitz"", the Nazi battleship sunk by Lancasters...
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INVASION MATERIAL -
Supplies are being built up by Anglo-American forces in preparation for the coming ""invasion"". Depots are piled high with equipment, ammunition and supplies. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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IMPERIAL FORCES FOR MALAYA'S DEFENCE -
The defence of Singapore and the Malay Peninsular being vital Air Marshal Brooke-Popham sees that the Imperial forces are thoroughly trained. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within...
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TEA AND RUBBER PLANTATIONS - NO SOUND
Tea and Rubber plantations. 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 and do not represent the...
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COLDITZ EXHIBITION
At the Imperial War Museum in London, The Colditz Exhibition - an exhibition displaying escape equipment and various articles made by the prisoners. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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RED SQUARE PARADE -
In spite of the war the 24th Anniversary of the Russian Revolution was marked with a big parade in Red Square. Stalin was present with other Soviet leaders. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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Obama departs Vietnam for G7 meeting
US President Barack Obama departed Vietnam on Wednesday, with Japan the next and final stop on his Asia tour.Obama will attend a summit of the Group of Seven industrialised nations there, starting Thursday. He also planned a historic...
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Factory workers assemble B24 Liberators in a Ford factory.
Factory workers assemble B24 Liberators in a Ford factory.
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Uniformed members of the WAVES shoot guns at targets.
Uniformed members of the WAVES shoot guns at targets.
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B24 Liberators bomb the Ploesti oil fields in Romania.
B24 Liberators bomb the Ploesti oil fields in Romania.
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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives a sword to Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin during a ceremony as part of the Tehran Conference.
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill gives a sword to Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin during a ceremony as part of the Tehran Conference.
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A crying baby sits amidst ruins of a Chinese city.
A crying baby sits amidst ruins of a Chinese city.
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American Legionnaires proudly march in a parade.
American Legionnaires proudly march in a parade.
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Dead soldiers float in water and lie on shore during the Battle of the Pacific.
Dead soldiers float in water and lie on shore during the Battle of the Pacific.
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German chancellor Adolf Hitler and two officers watch the bombing of Poland from an airplane.
German chancellor Adolf Hitler and two officers watch the bombing of Poland from an airplane.
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Uniformed members of the WAVES hold their fingers in their ears as guns blast on ships.
Uniformed members of the WAVES hold their fingers in their ears as guns blast on ships.