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1,000 MILES OF ATTACK -
The battle of Stalingrad was the turning point in the war on the Eastern front, since then the Germans have suffered defeat after defeat. The city is still in ruins but the Soviet people are beginning the rebuild. Victories have taken...
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TRIBUTE TO A GREAT AMBASSADOR -
Mr Maisky has been Russia's Ambassador to London for ten years. In an exclusive interview Mr Maisky talks to George Bilainkin. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video...
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PALACE HONOURS -
Among the many awards presented by the Duke of Gloucester at a recent investiture, a ""CBE"" was received by Anna Neagle. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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QUEEN'S INVESTITURE -
At Buckingham Palace, Her Majesty has held an investiture at which over 250 men and women were honoured. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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FUNERAL GUN CREWS DECORATED
The sailors who drew the gun-carriage at the funeral of the late King recently attended an investiture at Buckingham Palace. Including officers and men of the Army, three hundred and sixty decorations were awarded by the Queen....
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NEWS FROM THE EAST -
Members of the Chinese Air Force have been training in India under Colonel Hwoo. Also from India comes the story of Sepoy Wellington Mazaar who received the Indian Distinguished Service Medal from Sir Andrew Clow. The third story from...
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PRESIDENT POMPIDOU DIES
After a long illness President Pompidou of France dies and the world mourns a great leader and a great man. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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75 GLORIOUS YEARS FOR THE QUEEN MOTHER- COLOUR
Born Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 4th August, 1900 - her destiny was to be the Consort of a King. ® She was to serve her country faithfully, at the side of her late husband King George VI, through the dark years of the Second World War....
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THE GARTER CEREMONY - COLOUR
Two new members of the Order join the procession of Garter Knights at Windsor, they are the Duke of Grafton and Sir Harold Wilson. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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NEW PRESIDENT
At the President's House, New Delhi, the Investiture of India's new President, Mr Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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HULL POLICE ON PARADE
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INVESTITURE
Racing driver, David Purley, receives the George Medal and equestrian, Richard Meade, the OBE at a Buckingham Palace investiture. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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ROYAL VISIT TO SCOTLAND
Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh receive loyal Scottish welcome in Edinburgh and in Glasgow Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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ORDER OF THE GARTER CEREMONY- COLOUR
Windsor Castle and the 500 year old St. George's Chapel are the settings for the Thanksgiving Service of the Order of the Garter. Her Majesty the Queen walks in procession with Knights of the Order escorted by her Consort the Duke of...
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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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THE THRUST INTO HOLLAND -
For the moment the focal point of the war is the British 2nd Army's advance to link up with the airborne forces at Arnhem. Valkenswaard was the first place to be freed and it was then onto Eindhoven. Whilst the Dutch rejoiced in...
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WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES (FIRST PICTURES) - NO SOUND-
Japanese aircraft raid Manila, the capital of the Philippines. General MacArthur, the American Commander, eventually moved his army into the Bataan peninsular. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES (FIRST PICTURES) - NO SOUND
Japanese aircraft raid Manila, the capital of the Philippines. General MacArthur, the American Commander, eventually moved his army into the Bataan peninsular. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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ROYAL VISIT TO ULSTER
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THE THRUST INTO HOLLAND -
For the moment the focal point of the war is the British 2nd Army's advance to link up with the airborne forces at Arnhem. Valkenswaard was the first place to be freed and it was then onto Eindhoven. Whilst the Dutch rejoiced in...
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TITO IN PARIS
Arriving in Paris on a six day visit, President Tito of Yugoslavia and his wife were greeted by the French President, the Premier and members of the Government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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Herta Schneider's children at Berghof, Christmas and Spring
Herta Schneider's children playing in the garden of Berghof with pet rabbits and dog in the spring time, 1940. Christmas scenes of the children and shots with their parents and Eva Braun.
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WORLD WIDE FILM NEWS
On board a Coast Guard Cutter, Captain Carlsen returned to his home port to receive the kind of welcome New York gives to heroes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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How House Floats Became A New Tradition For New Orleans
When COVID forced New Orleans to cancel Mardi Gras, resident Megan Boudreaux introduced a new tradition: the house float.