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THE GREAT SURRENDER -
Movietone's dramatic newsreel story of German capitulation at Stalingrad, following the encirclement of the Sixth Army. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE RAF CELEBRATE NAZI ANNIVERSARY -
The first daylight bombing raid of Berlin forced Field Marshal Goering to delay a speech to the Reich by an hour. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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THE RED ARMY SWEEPS FORWARD:
Nalchik Area - The Red Army has made great advances in the Caucasus stopping Hitler's bid to reach the oilfields of Grozny and Baku. ® Rzhev Front - Great advances have also been made in the Central following the cutting of the...
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AIR TRANSPORT - AMERICA'S LATEST -
A new giant transport plane, the ""Constellation"", is being produced in America. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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FIRST AERIAL VIEW OF PERUVIAN ANDES
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PLANES FOR TRAINING BUILT IN AUSTRALIA -
In Sydney a factory is turning out 'Tiger Moths' for use as trainers. 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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FLYING FORTRESSES -
New American long range bombers are destined for Britain. 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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AUSTRALIA SPREADS HER WINGS - NO SOUND
Australian Air Force pilots fly their Avro Ansons over Sydney. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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SAUCEPANS INTO SPITFIRES -
Aluminium pots and pans are melted down ready to be part of the war effort. 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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ITALIAN
An Italian submarine being chased by a British destroyer just makes it into the safe harbour in Tangier. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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Bastille day in Paris.
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MEET THE COMPOSITE PLANE PILOTS -
The test pilots of the Short-Mayo compare notes. 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...
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BURMA - CLEARING THE JUNGLE -
The news from Burma continues to be encouraging, the RAF have bombed the railway yards at Pyinmana attempting to cut Japanese supply lines. Another film despatch shows the capture of Kennedy Peak, which was the next Japanese stronghold...
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LE HAVRE - THE END -
The end of the battle for Le Havre came remarkably swiftly, after a magnificently planned operation lasting some thirty-six hours. The German garrison surrendered after their Commander had been wounded. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
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BRITISH TROOPS IN GREECE -
The liberation of Greece began with British destroyers operating the Aegean, they were ordered to intercept and destroy enemy shipping trying to evacuate German troops from Crete and the Aegean Islands. The British first landed on the...
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GOOD NEWS IN THE WEST -
Good news of the Allied advance through France is being received every day. Monty is seen in conference with Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory, Air Marshals Broadhurst and Coningham and General Crerar (commanding the Canadian...
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CAEN LIBERATED -
Recent heavy rains in Normandy meant another battle, that with the mud. The battle for Caen was preceded by a real Montgomery barrage. Everywhere prisoners were taken making the total taken in Normandy by the 5th July over fifty...
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NEWS ITEMS: ITALY, INDIA, AMERICA -
In Italy the weather has been holding up the advance, but General Montgomery has announced his intention of hitting the enemy a ""colossal crack"". In India Lord Wavell visits Calcutta to deal with the sub-continent's serious food...
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Flier illustrates origin of phrase 'Intrepid Birdman'.
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US Long Distance Plane - reported by Ivan Scott
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Parachute Leap In High Wind Leads To Broken Limb
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SAAF GUARDS AND PATROLS COASTLINE -
The South African Air Force has been maintaining a constant patrol along the coast and out to sea. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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MOSCOW MEETING
That historic meeting at the height of the Nazi onslaught symbolises the determination of the Allies to win through this crucial phase of the war and to fight on together in complete solidarity of plan and purpose. ® Mr Churchill and Mr...
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Over England - RAF raid on London.
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