World War Two Military Footage

World War Two Military

BRITISH NAVY RESCUES HELL SHIP PRISONERS (aka BRITISH NAVY RELEASES HELL SHIP PRISONERS) Survivors of the German prison ship Altmark return to Britain

INVASION SCENES Fleet crossing Channel and landing on French beach.

US BOMBERS - AERIAL SHOTS US Boston Bombers in action.

CONQUERORS OF THE GRAF SPEE A rousing welcome in Montevideo for British sailors after the Graf Spee encounter.

SA WOMEN DESPATCH RIDERS Women from the South African Army Show Off Their Motorcycle Skills

CAPTURE OF CAEN British soldiers advance into Caen, France.

NAVAL BARRACKS aka CHRISTMAS DINNER AND RUM IN NAVY Christmas in the Royal Navy barracks

CONVOY MATERIAL Good material of life onboard ship in an ocean going Convoy.

V for Victory

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

AMERICANS LIBERATE LUZON IN PHILIPPINES American at island of Luzon, Philippines, advancing towards Manilla.

GREECE AT WAR WITH ITALY Library scenes of Greek leaders and fighters after war with Italy is declared.

STRAIGHT SHOOTING AS TAUGHT BY THE RAF A camera gun records the exact position of fighter pilots' gunfire in mock and actual combat.

AUSTRALIA ANSWERS THE CALL Australian troops sing as they sail out of Sydney Harbour to go to war

AUSTRALIAN WOUNDED Australian wounded soldiers arrive at theatre on a double-decker bus.

BRITISH TROOPS IN ITALY British troops in the Italian countryside includes burial of German soldier.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

ROYAL NAVY SHIPS Destroyers at sea - probably after sinking German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN FRANCE Footage of German at prisoners at a war camp somewhere in France.

AUSTRALIA ANSWERS THE CALL Australian troops sing as they sail out of Sydney Harbour to go to war

SWEEPING THE SEAS Good shots of minesweepers at work in the open seas.

THE KING IN FRANCE Footage of King George VI inspecting servicemen on the Western Front, France.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Soviet Front

US PARAs ASSEMBLE FOR D-DAY

FIELD HONOURS FOR AMERICANS

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS aka NEW BATTLESHIP LAYING KEEL OF S.S. ALABAMA) Senator Harry Bird at ceremony to start work on American battleship

GENERAL DE GAULLE'S APPEAL General De Gaulle Calls on French Troops to Keep Up the Fight

AMERICAN HOSPITAL IN BRITAIN American Nurses and Doctors at Work in Their Own Hospital in Britain

CHURCHILL AND EISENHOWER VISIT PARATROOPS Churchill with Eisenhower with the 9th Airforce.

AIR ATTACKS Air shots of air attack on air and ground targets

YOUTH Men of the Royal Air Force training scheme exercise on a beach

CHURCHILL IN BARGE AND PLANE Winston Churchill in naval barge and light spotter plane.

AIR RAIDER SHOT DOWN IN SCOTLAND Footage of the wreckage of a downed German Heinkel bomber in Scotland.

VICTORY IN TUNISIA Final Allied victory in Tunisia.

INVASION AIRCRAFT Men board gliders & gliders leave airfield.

RECRUITING IN THE CITY A huge anti-aircraft gun attracts men to a Territorial Army recruitment drive.

EXPEDITION FORCE TO DAKAR French troops led by Charles De Gaulle on board ships of Dakar in West Africa.

SKY ARMADAS Intensified air raids on Germany.

ADDING TO THE BAG German Pilots Whose Planes Have Been Shot Down Are Captured and Given Treatment

SUPPLIES FOR OUR ALLIES European Allied Commanders Look Over New Military Equipment at Display in Britain

SPITFIRES AND SHIPS Aerial shots of ships at sea as Spitfires and Mosquitos fly over coast.

USMC Recruits

HOCH DER LAMBETH WALK Hitler's troops marching to music of 'Lambeth Walk' - little montage stunt.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS US troops trying to put out fire in countryside - heavy shelling and smoke.

AERIAL VIEW CONVOY Fairly poor aerial shots of convoy of ships - presumably part of the D Day invasion fleet.

AMERICAN DESTROYERS FOR BRITAIN Britain Leases Old Forts in Panama to America in Return for Loan of 50 Warships

SQUADRON X Men of the American Reserve Air Force Return to Training in Fighting Techniques

ARMS FOR MERCHANT SHIPS Armour plate and gun fixed to merchant ship - the sailors practice with the gun

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' LIVERPOOL Wounded leaving hospital ship 'Atlantis' at Liverpool and boarding trains.

US AIR BASE Activities in American air base - Mustang planes ready for action.

GERMAN NEWSREEL - HITLER VISITING TROOPS Hitler visits troops and leaves for Poland to discuss war with high ranking officers.

WHIRR-AWAY BALLET Men from Royal Australian Air Force practise ballet dancing in tutus for their review.

New U.S. Army Recruits

AIR ATTACK ON SHIPPING RAF fighter bombers attack enemy shipping.

THE ITALIAN FLEET SMASHED Last pictures of Italian fleet before devastating British attack + shots of Mussolini and Hitler.

US TROOPS - LANDING CRAFT Good shots American troops in landing craft - part of Invasion fleet.

THE FLEET AT ALEXANDRIA The Royal Navy Pull in Before Setting Back Out into the Mediterranean

INVASION SCENES Street fight in French town.

US SAILORS AND OFFICERS AT CHURCH SERVICE American sailors and officers attend a church service in London.

NAZI SPIES RADIO SET Nazi spies captured with a radio set - and executed.

GERMAN PARATROOPERS CONVENTION Field Marshal Kesselring attends convention of former German Paratroopers.

LUZON - SWOOP ON JAP PRISON CAMP RELEASES 500 Allied troops liberate Japanese prison camp at Luzon.

THE WAR - LATEST British Troops are up Against It as Refugees Stream Back from German Air Raids in France.

INVASION CRAFT Various ships in Invasion fleet - good material on HMCS Algonquin.

INVASION ADVANCE British troops advance further into Caen, France.

CHURCHILL AND EISENHOWER VISIT PARATROOPS Churchill and Eisenhower visits 9th US airforce paratroops.

SOVIET DRIVE ON WARSAW Russian attack on Warsaw to overthrow the Germans.

WOUNDED SOLDIERS - LANDING CRAFT Wounded troops back from the D Day landings. Landing craft sailing across the Channel.

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

WWII Planes Crash

JILL CROW SPOTTERS Women Are Trained to Act as Roof Top Plane Spotters

MOTOR AMBULANCE

MITCHELL BOMBERS IN FLIGHT RAF Mitchell bombers in action.

TEN TON TESS BOMB Ten ton Tess bombs in action.

US TROOPS FIRING GUN American artillery men firing field guns.

TROOPS DISEMBARK Footage of British soldier arriving in France.

INVASION - FRANCE Allied troops advancing through French villages.

TROOPS RETURNING HOME Troops returning home ti Britain - many wounded.

A Harbour Goes To France

HAVING A LOOK ROUND Australian Soldiers Spend a Day Looking Around the Sights of London

LANCASTER 'S' FOR SUGAR 100TH MISSION airmen celebrating 100th Mission of Lancaster bomber.

BRITISH TROOPS BOARD LANDING CRAFT

SWEDEN ON THE DEFENSIVE The Army and Air Force of neutral Sweden show their preparedness.

TO ALL FREE FRENCHMEN Charles De Gaulle Makes a Speech, in French, About the Capitulation of the French Government

WEATHER IN THE DESERT A meteorological office in the desert helps flying squadrons keep track of the elements.

NAVY MATERIAL - AFTER D DAY Navy material - possibly shot off the coast of Normandy, France

ACTIVITIES AT A BOMBER STATION Good Pictures of an RAF Bomber Station as They Prepare to Go Out on a Raid

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

AERIAL SHOTS FROM FIGHTER OR BOMBER

INVASION FLEET Good shots of British troops in the D Day invasion fleet.

FLYING BATTLESHIPS ROUT NAZIS A Sunderland Flying Boat out on Patrol over the Atlantic

ENGLISH SEA CAPTAINS SPEAK British naval officers talk to camera - presumably after sinking German battleship Scharnhorst.

HEAD OF MILITARY MISSION TELLS OF BRITAIN'S PLEDGE Major General Letherbridge outlines how his organisation will work to beat the Japanese.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPS British troops advance in the Netherlands, and celebrate Christmas next to a windmill.

CZECH TROOPS RECEIVE COLOURS Czechoslovakian President Benes presents Colours to Czech troops in England.

MAKING AIRFIELD British troops building airfield, Spitfires flying, and fleet of ships at sea.

THE RED CROSS OVER THERE Footage of Red Cross base in France.

MAKING AIRFIELD British troops building airfield in France.

FRENCH FISHERMEN CARRY ON The French Fishing Fleet Goes out to Sea under the Watch of Minesweepers

IJA Officer Interrogates Filipino Prisoner

RAF FIGHTERS IN CLOSE UP RAF Pilots Scramble to Attack a Formation of German Bombers

ON DOCKS CHURCHILL AND MONTY General Montgomery and Winston Churchill board a launch at docks.

TESTING 14 INCH GUNS A Huge Artillery Piece is Tested on a Range Near its Northern Factory

TANK CREWS IN TRAINING A Training School for Tank Drivers - They Drive their Vehicles over Rough Terrain

Miscellaneous Footage

KING'S SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE King's address to the nation on 23rd of September 1940.

INVASION SCENES American troops advance and fire rocket launchers.

YOUR ANDERSON SHELTER THIS WINTER People are instructed how to make their shelter warm and more conformable.

US MPs ON MOTORBIKES Military Police riding motorbikes.

BUILDING AIRSTRIP Various shots of American troops laying down an airstrip.

US WAR CAMERA CREWS US war cameramen with their handheld cameras.

NEW US ARMS New American arms tested.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

US TROOPS IN TUNISIA American soldiers advance to Mateur in Tunisia.

WOMEN WAR WORKERS A look at women war workers from all areas.

MONTE CASSINO - ACTION SHOTS British troops in the ruins of Monte Cassino.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' Prisoners of War return home to Britain - they talk about the conditions they put up with.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

PROTECTING OUR SHIPPING Barrage Balloons Are Used to Protect Dover Harbour and the Ships in It

WOMENS ARMY ATS, the women's army, in training. We see them cooking, exercising, typing and relaxing.

ALLIES COUNTER ATTACK French Mobile Artillery Open Up on German Positions

TURKISH MPs SEE THE NAVY AT WORK Politicians from Turkey Watch Naval Gun Crews Training in Portsmouth

FRENCH CELEBRATE LIBERATION French people celebrate liberation & greet liberators with flowers and kisses.

KING INSPECTS AIR CREW King George VI inspects RAF men at air base.

B-29 Superfortress Bombers, WWII (COLOR)

HOSPITAL SHIP 'DROTTNINGHOLM' Prisoners of War return home to Britain.

INVASION SCENES US soldiers in European town.

WWII Bombers in Flight

ROYAL NAVY SHIPS Destroyers at sea - probably after sinking German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

MADE IN AUSTRALIA Australian Guns and Soldiers Are Sent to Battle Against the Axis Powers

SPECIAL - THE MAD DOG OF EUROPE RUNS AMUCK - HOLLAND, BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG INVADED German Troops Enter the Low Countries and Churchill Takes Over

The War Begins!

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

QUENTIN REYNOLDS - OUR SPECIAL REPORTER - BACK FROM LIBYA Pathe war correspondent Quentin Reynolds reports from Libya.

DOWN TO THE SEA AGAIN Fishing trawlers used as mine sweepers during the war returning to their peacetime purpose.

ROYAL INVESTITURE King George VI Presents Gallantry Medals to Men of All Three Services at Buckingham Palace

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Battle for the Eastern Front

HELIGOLAND BLOWN UP smoke billowing from the island of Heligoland.

WITH THE RAF IN FRANCE Footage of RAF air base somewhere in France.

HIS FIRST COMMAND Submarine 'Sunfish' rests in port after successful actions under command of Lieutenant Colvin.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Russian Counterattack

ACTION - AN INCIDENT IN THE BLITZKRIEG Good scenes just after a bomb has dropped on London. Good scenes following a bombing / air raid.

NEWS FROM FRANCE Neutral Pressmen Visit an RAF Station in France while Belgian Troops Prepare Coastal Guns

RADAR Radar is used to find and blast U-boats in South Africa.

Nazi War Crimes : Massacre of FFI Men

WITH THE ARMY 'OVER THERE' Very good footage of the British soldiers on manoeuvres in France.

News Parade of 1944 - Yanks Carry War to German Soil

HM SUBMARINE SPEARFISH HOME A Submarine Returns to Port after an Engagement with a German Battleship

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

UNVEILING CEREMONY OF CROIX DE LORRAINE BY QUEEN MOTHER Queen Mother & Bourges-Maunoury's speeches, presentation regarding French Resistance.

BELGIUM ON GUARD Footage of Belgium's defences.

INVASION SHOTS American troops in and around Cherbourg.

AMERICAN SQUADRON WITH THE RAF The Eagle Squadron - Made Up of American Volunteers - Train to Fight with the RAF

AERIAL - CAMERA GUN COMBAT SHOTS Some fairly good gun camera material from RAF fighters attacking enemy ground targets.

THE NAVY IN ACTION OFF NORWAY They Royal Navy bombard the Norwegian Coast and Rescue Polish Sailors from Sinking Ship

German Air Force Anti-Aircraft Artillery Unit

AT SEA WITH THE FRENCH A day at sea with the French Navy on a small minesweeper

CANADIAN SIGNAL CORPS

AERIAL ATTACKS Air to ground shots of the aircraft attack from gun camera.

BOMBERS AND GUNNERS IN THE MAKING Bomb aimers and plane gunners get training in the use of their equipment.

ITALY CAPITULATION Capitulation of Italy.

BURMA REUNION Prince Philip addresses Burma campaign veterans at their gathering in Albert Hall.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'DROTTNINGHOLM' Hospital ship Drottningholm arrives to unknown harbour.

INVASION SHOTS British soldiers advancing.

U.S. PLANES OPERATE IN SNOW Shots of Thunderbolts dropping bombs, and one crashing on snowy runway. France.

POW'S OFF HAINAN ISLAND TO HOSPITAL SHIP Footage of wounded soldiers being transported off Hainan island.

LIBERATION OF FRANCE Good footage of troops landing in Southern France.

RESULTS OF BOMBING OF JAPAN Shots of the bombed Mitsubishi aircraft factory in Nagoya. Japan.

U.S. NAVY BOMBS JAPAN American navy third fleet bombs Japanese ships and factories.

WESTERN DESERT British troops mopping up possibly around Fort Capuzzo in the Western Desert.

First Pictures Nazi Rocket Tests in U.S.

Dutch Celebrate Birth Of Daughter To Princess Juliana

TROOPS AND VAD'S FOR WARZONE Australian soldiers and Volunteer Ambulance Drivers get on board troop ships.

WAR IN GREECE Princess Frederika visits Greek wounded - Demonstration in streets of Greek town.

AIR MARSHALL BILLY BISHOP WWI Air Hero Billy Bishop chats to Canadian pilots at fighter base in England.

V-2 Missile Tests

Chemical Warfare Tests by U.S. Military in WW2

SHIPS SHIPS AND MORE SHIPS Warships being designed and built - part of drive to recruit more dock workers.

ARK ROYAL CREW HOME The crew of the sunk "Ark Royal" are re-kitted in Portsmouth. A few men give interviews.

PREDICTIONS WHILE YOU WAIT Item showing how The Vickers Predictor works with anti-aircraft guns to hit a moving target.

WWII, Battle of Flanders, 1940

WWII Pearl Harbor

MACARTHUR RETURNS TO PHILIPPINES American General Douglas MacArthur returned to Philippines.

US TROOPS RUN IN, RAISE BARRAGE BALLOONS American troops raise barrage balloons when siren is sounded.

RED SKELETON COMEDIAN ENTERTAINING SERVICEMEN

AMERICAN RECRUITS ARRIVAL AT BARRACKS, UNIFORM FITTING AND MEDICAL INSPECTION Recruits into the American army are given tests and their uniform.

AMERICAN TROOPS RELAXING AND BUILDING A BRIDGE

US MARINES PAY DAY - BUILDING PRISONER OF WAR CAMPS & PRISONERS

YANKS AND AUSSIES American Red Cross dance. G.I.s on leave at dance with Aussie girls, narrator is a G.I., includes good jitterbug shots.

D-DAY PLUS ON BEACH Material showing scenes from around D-day. France.

INVASION OF ITALY American troops preparing for the drive on Solerno. General Clark leads his men.

Military/Airforce (Reel 1 of 3)

News Parade of the Year 1944 - Allies Liberate France.

History/War (Reel 1 of 2)

History/War (Reel 2 of 2)

TROOPS IN FRANCE British and French troops working together in France at the start of the war in 1939.

UNTERNEHMEN KRETA (GERMAN INVASION OF CRETE) The invasion and capture of Crete in 1941 - German propaganda film.

DR KURT SCHUMACHER TALKS TO PRISONERS

WWII RUSSIAN FOOTAGE b Russian propaganda material from the last days of World War II in Berlin.

AFTER THE GRAF SPEE (aka NAZI FREIGHTER SEEKS REFUGE) British cruiser Orion chases German freighter 'Arauca' into temporarily safe Florida's port.

WITH OUR FORCES NEAR JIBUTI The King's African Rifles guard the border between British and French Somaliland.

DIEPPE MATERIAL (Record A) Various footage of the invasion of Dieppe - some German material and Movietone coverage.

DIEPPE MATERIAL (Record B) Various footage of the invasion of Dieppe - some German material.

DIEPPE MATERIAL (Record C) Various footage of the invasion of Dieppe - some German material and Movietone coverage.

RADIO LOCATION FOR ATS Men and women of the A.T.S. learn to use radio equipment which tracks aircraft - radar.

LATEST BOMB DESTROYERS Eccentric device for deflecting bombs - looks like whirling outsized house mop.

WHAT LEASE AND LEND MEANS An item showing the equipment arriving in Britain as part of Lease and Lend pact.

MORE NEWS FROM SYRIA Allied troops move into Damascus and liberate the city. Syria.

CAPTURED ITALIAN AIRMEN Italian POWs relaxing and enjoying life in British prison camp.

SECOND EAGLE SQUADRON A look at the Second Eagle Squadron of American pilots flying in Britain.

THE CONVOY GOT THROUGH Good footage of battle at sea as warships protect merchant convoy from Italian planes.

History/War (Reel 1 of 2)

ASSEMBLING U.S. AIRCRAFT Various aircraft from America are assembled on their arrival in Britain.

AIR AFFAIRS IN U.S.A. Bombers leave America for Britain and transport planes are unloaded at an aerodrome.

MORE ENEMY SUPPLY SHIPS German sailors are captured by naval destroyer after scuttling their supply ships.

RUSSIAN CAVALRY New Russian cavalry troops leaving for the front.

RUSSIAN ARMY TRAINING

AMERICA AT WAR - FIRST SCENES Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour - America declares war against the Axes.

RAFTS FOR LOST NAZIS Life raft for crashed German fighter pilots is washed up on English coast.

HOME GUARD - PART 1 King George VI inspecting members of the Home Guard.

HOME GUARD - PART 2 King George VI inspecting the soldiers of the Home Guard

ITALY CAPITULATION Capitulation of Italy.

MARBLES AS USUAL Tinsley Green's annual marble tournament - this year Canadian soldiers and women compete!

NEWSBRIEFS U.S. destroyer Shaw which was crippled during attack on Pearl Harbour.

COLONEL FRANK KNOX Knox Reports on attack on Pearl Harbor

JAPANESE MOCK ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR - DECEMBER 1940 Japanese item showing staged attacked on Pearl Harbour.

HAWAIIAN LATEST (aka PEARL HARBOR AFTERMATH) People in Hawaii get ready for more attacks just after Pearl Harbor.

EAST OF SUEZ Roundup of the news from the Far East.

NEWSBRIEFS - HIROHITO VISITS NAGASAKI AFTER ATOMIC BOMB Nagasaki Gets It!

WORLD NEWS IN REVIEW Testing ground after atomic bomb explosion.

FIELDCRAFT TRAINING Soldiers receiving fieldcraft training at night.

SICILIAN CAMPAIGN Shelling in the Sicilian countryside and villagers greet the cameras with the V for Victory sign.

RED CROSS REALISM Medical corps receiving training before being sent into battle.

Yesterday's Big Story - The German pocket battleship Graf Spee is chased into Montevideo harbor by three British cruisers.

TROOPS IN FRANCE British troops in France.

SUPPLIES FOR FRONT

AMERICAN AIRCRAFT FOR RAF British pilots are shown the capabilities of the American built Grumman Martlet fighter.

Pearl Harbor Remembered

ANGLO AMERICAN CO-OPERATION British and American soldiers train together to increase understanding between them.

CHANGE PARTNERS Excellent footage about dance hostess at Stage Door Canteen club

NEWSBRIEFS First British Regiment in New York. They are a Scottish regiment and they march past and then make friends with American soldiers exchanging hats etc

ALLIES IN SICILY American and British soldiers meet up and enjoy hospitality of friendly Sicilians.

FRATERNISING - FRAT BAN ON - FRAT BAN OFF (aka FRATERNISISNG SUB TITLES) Allied troops getting friendly with German girls after the ban on fraternising is lifte

STAGE DOOR CANTEEN CLOSES Favourite venue for forces entertainment closes down - two years after the end of the war.

MRS ROOSEVELT AT AMERICAN Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt with Red Cross nurses at the 'Washington Club'

US TROOPS REST CAMP American troops having good time on skiing holiday at Shiga Heights, Japan.

BOMBING RAID Good aerial shots of bombing raid.

THE WAR IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC General MacArthur with Admiral Nimitz and American army fighting in Solomon Islands.

WITH BRITISH FORCES IN IRAQ British and Iraqi armies working together + Regent Emir Abdul Illah and his ministers.

ITALIANS BOMB THE HOLY LAND Italians bomb Haifa in Palestine, setting fire to oil tank and damaging Mosque and graveyard.

Military/US Navy (Reel 1 of 2)

WAR MOVES GRIP WORLD

President's Call For Recruiting

Russian Armies Invade Poland In Sudden Coup

The Spring Of Victory

Resistance Fighters

SHIPS AT SEA Various shots of the ships at sea.

Military/Airforce (Reel 2 of 3)

Military/Aviation (Reel 3 of 3)

WWII Aviation Survey

AIR GUARDIANS OF THE COAST The work of Coastal Command - shots on board a plane as it overflies a merchant convoy

Bombs, Recon, Guns, Torpedo

WAR MOVES GRIP WORLD

GREATEST SKY ARMADA IN HISTORY

WHEN OUR CAMERA MAN IS RESTING cameraman Terry Ashwood taking a break in Cairo during Desert War.

ESSEN BLITZED Night air raid of Essen, Germany.

SELECTED TARGETS Air battle against Germany continues.

SECRET OF SHANGRILA Secret of the first raid on Tokyo.

AERIAL BLITZKRIEG - CONTINUED RAF Pilots Take Off to Engage German Planes Attacking a British Convoy

RAF ON THE WESTERN FRONT The RAF Take on German Bombers and Fighters During an Air Raid in France

AIR RAID VICTIM An Elderly Victim of the Blitz Tells What Befell Her When Her Home Was Bombed

AIR RAID Aftermath of air raid in England.

LONDON'S BIGGEST BLITZ Night shots of massive fires + clearing up and rescue work the next morning.

NEWS FROM UNOCCUPIED FRANCE A Free Frenchman gives a report about lack of food and services in cities such as Marseilles.

BOMBER NO 1000 LEAVES USA Lord Halifax sees 1000th Hudson bomber plane take off from American airfield.

COOLING OFF IN THE MIDDLE EAST British troops and their monkey mascot go for dip in Mediterranean Sea to relax.

HMS KING GEORGE V AT GUAM American Admiral Nimitz welcomes HMS King George V to Guam.

WITH THE AIR FORCE The Royal Air Force at work in the snow in France

GERMAN PEOPLE HAVE SURRENDERED German people hear surrender terms.

BATTLE OF BRITAIN Compilation of classic blitz bombing scenes in London.

TRUMAN PRESENTS MEDALS President Harry Truman presents medals to officers. America.

Nazis Invade Russia

Bomb Damage in Warsaw

German Send Off

Free French Army

Nazi Newsreel: the Blitz

Wehrmacht Toilette

Nazi Newsreel: African Troops

Russian Front Trenches

Holland Honors The Men Who Sacrificed Their Lives

Tanks Entrain In Record Time

GARDEN FETE FOR WOUNDED SOLDIERS Garden Party to Aid Wounded

Twenty-five Years Ago

Yesterday's Big Story - The Battle of Britain

Yesterdays Big Story - The Saga Of Dunkirk

Yesterday's Big Story - Allied Commandoes raid Dieppe

Yesterday's Big Story - D Day

Nazis Attack Poland And Bomb Cities In Lightning

Allies Declare War On Nazis

Loyal Canadians Enlist

Warsaw Resists Nazi Thrust

Canada Declares War On Germany To Help Britain

Big Tanks Aid French Advance

Panama Defenses Reinforced

Squalus Sinks For The Third Time

Japanese P.O.W.'s Come Home

NICE DAY RAF meteorological station in Northern Ireland.

MORE U.S. TROOPS ARRIVE IN BRITAIN American soldiers tread on picture of Hitler as they leave troopship + nurses in battle fatigues.

AMERICAN BOMBING RAID ON NAPLES On board American bomber attacking Italian harbour.

POLISH TROOPS - MONTGOMERY Polish troops onboard ship, Polish officers meeting Monty & tanks in action in countryside.

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE PLANNING Newsreel item showing Marshal Timoshenko and Soviet Officers looking at map.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British and Canadian troops advance through countryside of Normandy. France.

VE DAY LONDON Winston Churchill gives speech thanking Allies and announcing surrender of Germans.

AIRCRAFT Material showing Lancasters dropping bombs.

GERMANS SURRENDER TO MONTGOMERY German officers surrender to Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery at Luneberg Heath.

INVASION SCENES - GERMANY British troops build a Pontoon bridge across River Elbe in Germany.

FLENSBURG FIASCO Admiral Karl Donitz and other Nazi leaders are arrested by British at Flensburg.

HIMMLER IN POW CAMPS Heinrich Himmler stands outside a hut in a prisoner of war camp after his arrest.

GERMAN NEWSREEL German newsreel - U boat returns, POWs being interrogated and Hitler at remembrance service.

SHIPS AT SEA TROOPS ON QUAY Material showing ship and British troops.

MONTGOMERY INSPECTS TROOPS Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery inspects troops and takes part in parade.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops advancing through countryside.

BRIDGES BEFORE ARNHEM British and American troops crossing bridges before Arnhem.

TURKISH VIP'S MEETING WITH BRITISH OFFICERS Arabic and British officers meet.

NAAFI WAGON NAAFI mobile van in France selling cigarettes and chocolates to British Troops.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Allied invasion of Europe - British tanks advance through snow, German soldiers surrender.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British troops guarding hoard of weapons + manning machine gun posts.

GERMANY - INVASION SCENES Allied troops advancing through snowy German countryside.

CONVOY PARKED - ITALY Troops enter town. Footage of large convoy on side of road

BREAKING UP SUBS AND TORPEDOES FOR SCRAP Breaking up submarines and torpedoes for scrap metal.

A.B.C. OF THE WAR War poem with visual description.

INVASION SCENES Clearing jungle for helicopter in Burma.

MORE NEWS FROM SYRIA Allied troops move into Damascus and liberate the city.

SYRIA OFFICIAL ENTRY INTO BEYROUTH The Imperial forces enter Syria under peace convention and prisoners are released.

CEASE FIRE IN SYRIA A cease fire is negotiated and fighting comes to an end in Syria.

OUR GREAT ADVANCE - MIDDLE EST OFFENSIVE

AIF IN PALESTINE Australian engineers build a pontoon bridge in Palestine and men of the AIF march across it.

AIF IN PALESTINE Australian soldiers make the most of camp facilities in Palestine.

ROMMEL ON THE RUN Stirring item shows the Axis troops in retreat across the desert as the 8th Army advances.

THE WAR IN IRAQ Allied troops with Arab Legion take Fort Rutbah in the desert.

HOW GERMANY SAW IT Captured Nazi propaganda film showing German army and air force in action.

TOBRUK - GERMANS IN THE DESERT

ROMMEL GOES WEST Good footage of the 8th Army advancing across the desert and US troops land in Africa.

NEWS BRIEFS A-Bomb at Nagasaki

16 MILLION SIGN UP WITH UNCLE SAM! Good shots of Americans joining the army - Roosevelt gives the reasons for arming.

JOE LOUIS IN THE ARMY (aka JOE LOUIS JOINS UP)

US MILITARY TRAIN SERVICE TO RUSSIA American train delivers military equipment in Russia?

FRENCH RESISTANCE Various shots of a group of French Resistance fighters.

BOMBARDMENT OF AACHEN Shells explode in the German town of Aachen.

BRITISH TROOPS LANDING British troops come ashore with equipment somewhere in Southern Europe.

INVASION TANKS American tanks advancing in France, French civilians celebrate their liberation.

US GENERALS AT BASTOGNE Two US Generals interviewed in French town of Bastogne.

SCENES IN FRENCH VILLAGE Heavily bombed French village - women collaborators having their hair cut off.

REMOVAL OF BATHING BAN AT BOURNEMOUTH Coastal defence obstacles removed from Bournemouth beach so people can bath again.

LIBERATION OF GREECE King Peter of Greece cheered by crowds in Athens.

LIBERATION CELEBRATION IN GREECE People of Greece celebrate their liberation.

INVASION SCENES Soldiers get good rations to celebrate the last Christmas of the war.

INVASION SCENES British troops on the move in snow covered German countryside.

KING WITH INVASION TROOPS King George VI and Monty inspect troops in Holland.

KING WITH TROOPS King George VI and Monty inspect the troops.

GROUND STAFF SERVICE AIRCRAFT Footage of ground staff servicing aircraft at snow covered airfield.

SHELLS BURSTING Shells bursting at unknown location.

US INVASION OF MINDORO American invasion on island of Mindoro, Philippines.

ALLIED TROOPS IN ITALY Footage of American soldiers at work. Italy.

BULLDOZER BRIDGE BUILDING Bulldozer helps in building a bridge.

MOUNTBATTEN VISITS TROOPS Lord Louis Mountbatten inspects troops.

RAF BOMB JAPANESE BASES IN BURMA Aerial shots of RAF bombs dropping on bases in Burma.

ARMY POST OFFICE - NOTTINGHAM Footage of mail being sorted at army Post Office in Nottingham.

FRENCH DOCTOR SPEAKS French doctor talks abut role of French doctors during German occupation.

EUROPE INVASION SCENES - US TROOPS US troops advancing through snowbound countryside, smoke spreading across fields.

D-DAY PLUS SHIPS Material showing allied soldiers landing around the time of D-day, France.

ENGLISH AIRFIELD PLANE TESTING Footage of Hawker Typhoon aircraft at English airfield.

MONTGOMERY AND COMMANDERS Field Marshal Montgomery meets his commanders and troops.

FRENCH TOWN POW'S Footage of German prisoners of war in French town.

BRITISH TROOPS - GERMAN POW'S British troops taking German prisoners.

INVASION OF MYEBON Various shots American forces in Myebon.

INVASION SCENES GERMANY: BRITISH TROOPSMaterial showing British troops in Dusseldorf, and the wreckage of the city. Germany.

KING ON SHIP KING AND MONTY ON LAND King George VI meets crew of ship, and presents medals to soldiers elsewhere.

EISENHOWER WITH CIVILIAN VIP General Eisenhower meets unknown civilian dignitary in his camp in the woods.

LANCASTER BOMBERS Footage of Lancasters and Spitfires.

U.S. AIRFORCE: CHINA, MEN AND WOMEN WORKING Chinese workers help U.S. airforce at base in China.

FLAME THROWER Material showing flame thrower in action.

INVASION EUROPE: RHINE AREA Material showing U.S. 83rd division of 9th army firing guns, and destroyed bridge at Neuss.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH VISITS GRENADIER GUARDS Princess Elizabeth inspects Grenadier Guards.

'NIJMEGEN' BRIDGE US tanks crossing the Nijmegen bridge in the Arnhem area.

NIJMEGEN, TANKS AND TROOPS Allied forces at Dutch-German border.

LIBERATION SCENES - DE GAULLE Scenes of liberation in French town - General Charles de Gaulle being cheered.

FLANAGAN AND ALLEN ENTERTAIN TROOPS Good footage of Bud Flanagan and Chesney Allen entertaining the troops.

KING GEORGE VI - MONTY - MEDAL PRESENTATION King George VI presents medals to soldiers. Possibly in Holland.

TROOPS REST AND EAT British troops resting.

CHURCHILL - EUROPE - MONTGOMERY Winston Churchill arrives in Europe and is greeted by Field Marshal Montgomery.

DIEPPE RAID Various footage of the invasion of Dieppe - some German material and Movietone coverage.

INVASION SCENES - FAR EAST Burmese soldiers firing field gun and advancing along dusty track in Burma.

ARMY CATERING The British Army Catering Corps show how to cook your rations.

LIBERATION SCENE PARIS British troops drive around liberated Paris. Food supplies are off loaded.

AIR COMBAT SCENES Point of view shots from USAF fighters shooting at enemy trains, trucks and planes.

AERIAL SHOTS OF TOWNS Aerial shots of Siegfried Line and badly bombed town or city.

JUNGLE JITTERBUGS Australian soldiers jamming with native men in a jungle.

BATTLE DIARY Interview with war cameraman Terry Ashwood, and a look at some of his work at the front.

HEINKEL IN FLIGHT German Heinkel plane in flight.

ONE MINUTE NEWS Axis Sally Convicted

AMERICA AND THE WAR Men and women are interrogated on suspicion of spying, and models visit the Marines.

EXECUTION OF SPIES BY FIRING SQUAD Execution of group of men by firing squad.

PICCADILLY CIRCUS - PARADE (TRAFALGAR SQUARE) "Salute the Soldier" parade of American servicemen through Trafalgar Square.

AMERICAN BOMB RAID Liberator bombers on raid.

British troops enter deserted German sea coast town & flooded countryside.

CHURCHILL AND DE GAULLE Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle meet at unknown location.

US ARMY CAMP - FAR EAST American army camp in the jungle - wounded and dead.

SHOTS OF FIGHTER PLANE Fighter plane in flight and on ground.

CLEARING BEACHES British troops blowing up mines at beaches.

INVASION SCENES IN EUROPE Marauders flying over Europe, GIs landing on beach, army medics identifying dead GIs.

GLIDER AND AIRCRAFT Footage of aircraft and gliders in-flight.

U.S. TROOPS CROSS SEINE U.S. troops cross the river Seine in small rowing boats. France.

ALL ABOUT BOMBS Men filling up 'Ten Ton Tess'.

INVASION SCENES - ITALY Allied troops in badly bombed Rimini, Italy.

INVASION OF PHILIPPINES American troops return to Corregidor.

CHURCHILL & MONTY - RHINE SCENES Churchill and Monty overlooking army crossing the river Rhine.

DOODLE BUG IN FLIGHT WATCHED BY FAMILIES People watch a V1 rocket fly over their houses.

BRITISH TROOPS ENTER BELSEN Harrowing pictures from inside Belsen concentration camp.

FRENCH LIBERATION PARADES Liberation parade in unknown French town, women collaborators have heads shaved.

MARINES CLEAN UP PHILIPPINES American marines clean up operations at island of Baguio, Philippines.

Lessons Of History

Victorious Stalingrad

Heroic Exploits

FIRST NEW ZEALAND V.C. Sergeant Ward becomes the first New Zealander to receive the Victoria Cross.

LONDON BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage on Chancery Lane.

GERMAN PROPAGANDA Russian and German films show different perspectives on the war in Russia.

GIs Come Home

RAF RECRUITS Good Shots of Royal Air Force Recruits at a Training Camp

AN ISLAND FORTRESS A look at life on offshore fortress, originally built in Victorian times.

WORLD NEWS IN REVIEW Shots of damaged Nagasaki and Hiroshima.

16 MILLION SIGN UP WITH UNCLE SAM 16 Million Have Registered in USA

Warren Visits Japan

REVIEW OF THE YEAR 1940 (USA VERSION) - NEWS OF THE DAY - THE FATEFUL YEAR 1940

CLARK GABLE'S NEW CONTRACT American film star Clark Gable teaches men of the U.S. Air Force to use guns.

CAPTAIN JAMES STEWART Film star James Stewart serving as Captain in the US Air Force somewhere in Britain.

News Parade of 1944 - Allies Liberate France

MOVIE ANNIVERSARY Soldiers Watch Movie

THE WAR - LATEST British troops are up against it as refugees stream back from German air raids in France.

STREET SCENES - ITALY Street scenes in Italian city, plus scenes at Italian / Yugoslavian border.

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS - WARTIME HELPERS French wartime helpers visit London

ONE WEEK IN HISTORY (aka BATTLE OF BRITAIN) Britain celebrates Battle of Britain day with a flypast of military aircraft.

BOMBING RAIDS: WORLD WAR II Various poor shots of allied bombing raid.

NAVAL WEDDING Nice item of naval wedding.

HEROES ALL Servicemen, Civil Defence Workers and civilians receive honours at Buckingham Palace.

NEW ZEALAND FIGHTER SQUADRON IN ENGLAND An item showing men from the New Zealand Air Force at an English base.

JAPANESE SURRENDER Japanese officers sign surrender papers.

POLISH AIRMEN AND THEIR PRESIDENT President Raczkiewicz and US Ambassador Mr Biddle inspect RAF base and Polish airmen.

ADMIRAL HALSEY INTERVIEW Admiral Halsey tells reporters Tokyo will be burnt to ground before getting on board plane.

AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE GROWS More RAAF men leave Australia for final training in Canada.

100% FIT Officer cadets learn tactics in classroom and on practical training exercises.

DAMAGED HARBOUR AND TOWN - SINGAPORE The docks of Singapore have been devastated by troops during war.

GENERAL DE GAULLE HONOURS FREE FRENCH NAVY General Charles de Gaulle awards medals to men from the Free French Navy in Dartmouth.

AUTHENTIC BATTLE PICTURES Good shots of battles in desert and Australians capturing Italian POWs.

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD NEWS - ARTILLERY BARRAGE PRACTICE

WITH THE AIR FORCE The RAF at work - overflying German cities and dropping propaganda leaflets

RELEASED POWS AND LOCAL SHOTS Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) in Japanese prison camp. They show how thin they are.

U.S. NAVY'S GREAT DAY President Harry Truman watches the fleet on the Hudson river in New York, America.

GERMAN U-BOAT PENS Footage of damaged German U-boats in harbour in Germany.

ROYAL VISIT TO LANCASHIRE King and Queen touring across Lancashire.

US CRUISER IN HARBOUR American warship the USS Augusta in harbour.

U.S. NAVY'S GREAT DAY President Harry Truman pays tribute to Roosevelt and U.S. navy. New York, America.

AIRDROP Footage of Dakota aircraft dropping supplies for soldiers.

SHIPS AT SEA Equipment and food are loaded onto convoy of ships bound for Britain. America.

RUSSIAN FIELD HOSPITAL village people help in patients care.

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER VISITS HOSPITAL

SEA CADETS Sea cadets learn the skills they will need at sea.

LCC AMBULANCES AND MOBILE CANTEENS Queen inspects mobile canteens and caravans presented by the King to London County Council

GERMAN ARMAMENTS FACTORY Huge artillery guns are seen in production at a German armaments factory, possibly Krupps.

HIS MAJESTY VISITS WOOLWICH ARSENAL King George VI is shown around the Woolwich Arsenal.

KING AT BOMBER COMMAND

MOBILE BATH HOUSE Troops in France create a mobile bath and use it happily.

RUSSIAN LIBRARY MATERIAL Material including Molotov meeting with Nazi leaders and footage of the Soviet Army and Navy.

SICILY - NEARING THE END Allied troops advancing across the island of Sicily.

NEAR CATANIA SICILY 1943 Allied troops unloading supplies and equipment from landing craft at a Sicilian port.

OUR GREEK ALLIES Greek Navy and army continues the fight against Nazis.

ACTION IN THE PACIFIC American navy beats Japanese bombers in the Pacific in a severe battle.

US ACTIVITIES ON MANY FRONTS - SOUTH PACIFIC American troops fighting Japanese at South Pacific.

WAR IN THE PACIFIC The war in the Pacific continues as Japanese torpedo planes attack US aircraft carriers.

TRIPOLI AND BEYOND reports from desert.

THE TUNISIA FRONT Latest report from Tunisian front.

CHURCHILL IN AFRICA Winston Churchill visits troops in North Africa.

GERMAN TANK AND AIRCRAFT FACTORY German tanks and U-boats are seen in production.

AT THE FRONT Various shot of Soviet tanks including tanks being loaded onto railway wagons.

FROM THE PACIFIC FRONT Japanese set fire to an oil dump as allies try to build airfield close by.

US ACTIVITIES ON MANY FRONTS - KISKA, ALEUTIANS American planes bombing Kiska at Aleutian Islands.

TOKYO BAY British and American warships enter Sagami Bay off Tokyo.

EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS - TURKEY Exchange of the prisoners between Allies and Axis.

GERMAN POWS German POWs in British prison camp.

POWS IN CAMP AND AT WORK German prisoners of war working in camp - repairing shoes and typewriters, doing laundry.

GERMAN POW'S German prisoners of war rounded.

GERMAN POWS LEAVE US 1400 German prisoners of war leave New York to return to Europe. America.

RUSSIAN ATTACK Soviet Army at his best - during final offensive on German troops in 1944.

RUSSIANS IN ACTION Russian artillery, tanks and air force in action.

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CONTINUES Russian troops fighting Fascists across the Soviet Union.

RUSSIAN SEA PATROL Russian air crews swear allegiance to the flag before departing on a mission.

THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE Red Army troops continue their offensive against Germans.

THE HUN ON THE RUN The Russians advance discovering atrocities committed by the Germans.

DANISH UNDERGROUND REVOLT The Danish Underground movement sabotage factories and go on strike against Germans.

FUNERAL OF FISKE Funeral of American serviceman in England.

BOMBER CREW HONOURED Distinguished Flying Medals (D.F.M.) were presented to a bomber crew.

W.R.A.F.'S WRAF's serve food in RAF mess and exercise next to a plane

KING WITH RIFLE BRIGADE - ALDERSHOT King George VI visits Rifle Brigade at Aldershot.

HARBOUR - JAPAN - POW'S Repatriation of Japanese from China?

SWEARING IN RECRUITS FOR POLISH ARMY Poles in Russia swearing allegiance to the allies and march past.

RUSSIAN SUCCESSFUL ADVANCE Soviet troops, led by Colonel Chuhin, beat the Germans somewhere in Russia.

ARMY RECRUITS

WAR IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA Red Army troops land on Crimean Coast.

RUSSIAN PEACE CALL Russians call German soldiers to surrender.

CONVOY Convoy of merchant ships at sea.

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 Russian aircraft in the air start to turn the war explosions on the German lines.

B24 SHOT DOWN US bombers raid Japanese held islands in Pacific - American newsreel item.

GERMAN TANK AND AIRCRAFT FACTORY German fighter planes in production at an aircraft factory and in the air.

RAF STATION ACTIVITY Good shots of anti-aircraft guns and a Spitfire scramble at RAF base.

MONTY AND ZHUKHOV PARADE General Zhukov and Field Marshal Montgomery inspect Allied troops in Berlin.

MILITARY PARADE British forces military parade through Berlin after fall of Germany.

BERLIN & VIENNA - THE REBUILD BEGINS Austrian capitol Vienna starts rebuilding.

FUNERAL OF US WOMAN OFFICER Funeral ceremony for unidentified American and British women military officers.

AUSTRALIANS FROM BALIKPAPAU Australians landing at Borneo - burning oil fields of Balikpapan.

RUSSIAN PARTISANS Russian partisans in action - attack on telegraph lines, signal boxes and railway station.

PARTISANS BEING ARMED Italian partisans are armed, and British military police at checkpoint. Italy.

FRONT LINE LONDON Warfare in London - air raids, shelters, evacuation.

KEEP 'EM FLYING Mobile repair units tend damaged bombers not able to make it back to base.

SECRET OF SHANGRILA Secret of the first raid on Tokyo.

AMERICAN BOMBERS CONTINUE DAYLIGHT EXPLOITS American bombers continue their daylight air raids on Germany.

PLOESTI OIL FIELDS DEVASTATED Allies bomb Ploesti oil fields cutting off some of Germany's fuel supply.

RUSSIANS ENTER BUCHAREST Russian troops enter Bucharest in Rumania.

HOW GERMANY SAW IT - Captured Nazi newsreels

ACTION IN NEW GUINEA Australians and Americans fight Japanese in jungle of New Guinea.

STALKING THE JAPS Australian and American troops stalk Japanese in New Guinean jungle.

FORTRESSES RAID RENAULT WORKS IN PARIS American Flying Fortresses raid Renault factory near Paris.

THE GREAT AIR ASSAULT ON EUROPE Allied forces increase their air raids in Europe. (8th USAAF)

THE WESTERN FRONT Troops advance further into France and two young French men are tried for treason.

TRIUMPH IN FRANCE Allied troops liberate French towns St. Malo,Trun, Orleans, Chartres and Le Mans.

ACROSS THE RHINE Allied troops advancing deeper into Germany - Americans have crossed the Rhine.

ON TO ITALY Allied troops attacking Italy. British 8th Army Invasion

SALERNO Allied troops start invasion of Italy.

FIFTH ARMY ON THE SOUTHERN FRONT Allied troops paving the way for attack of Naples.

MUD AND FLOOD Floods in Italy cause very muddy conditions for allied soldiers as they advance.

HERE'S TO THE DAY Planes and ammunition are stored in large base ready for D-day.

I WAS THERE - GUAM A CAMERAMAN'S NARRATIVE American cameraman, Damien Barer's, personal account of 'reconquest' of Guam.

MACARTHUR RETURNS TO THE PHILIPPINES General MacArthur returns to the Philippines during the invasion.

OVER THERE American invasion exercises with great beech landing scene.

EISENHOWER IN BRITAIN General Dwight Eisenhower takes up his place in his new London office and makes a speech.

RUNDSTEDTS COUNTER OFFENSIVE Captured German newsreels shows Rundstedt's counter offensive in Belgium.

LIGHTER MOMENTS IN THE DESERT Soldiers having some fun during the break between battles.

BURMA WOUNDED Wounded men get transported by landing craft infantry to hospital ship in Burma.

JAPS LOSE 85 PLANES Combat footage as American fighter pilots shoot down 85 Japanese planes at dawn.

PRESENTING SEAFIRES Fastest carrier-borne aircraft is ready for mid ocean combat - Seafire.

BATTLE OF THE SKIES Air battle over Western Europe - American Thunderbolts shoot down German planes. US Thunderbolt Pilots

FLYING TANKS AND TIFFIES Hamilcar gliders transport tanks, and Rocket Typhoons drop their bombs.

VAMPIRE - WORLDS FASTEST First pictures of the new British Jet aircraft Vampire in flight.

US SHIP CAPTURES JAP SUB American ship captures and shoots Japanese submarines at sea.

AUSTRALIANS EMBARK Big movement of Australian troops to unknown destination.

WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN NEW GUINEA Australians beating Japanese in New Guinea.

GESTAPO TORTURE CHAMBER

RUSSIAN ADVANCE Russian soldiers in disguise take German prisoners.

WEST FRONT WAR REPORT German POWs

NEWSBRIEFS IN TUNISIA More news from Tunisia.

RUSSIAN TANK CORPS MEETING Russian Tank Corps meets at Kalinsky front.

THE WAR IN RUSSIA Last reports from the Russian front.

WEST OF VORONEZH More heavy fighting on Russian front - Russians advancing through snow.

NEWSBRIEFS - US POCKET MACHINE GUN American .45 Caliber Machine Gun

MORE U.S. TROOPS ARRIVE IN BRITAIN American soldiers tread on picture of Hitler as they leave troopship + nurses in battle fatigues.

NEWSBRIEFS - AMERICAN ARMY NURSES UNDERGO TRAINING

MRS ROOSEVELT NAMES CARRIER First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt launches an American aircraft carrier.

FRENCH BATTLESHIP RICHELIEU French battleship "Richelieu" arriving to New York.

TON A TIME GUNS Big coastal guns fire ton weight shells in California, America.

SAN DEMETRIO COMES HOME Two ships, The San Demetrio and The Cornish City in dock in England.

SAFE CONDUCT FOR A TROOP CONVOY British warships escort a convoy of troop ships across dangerous waters.

WITH BRITISH FORCES IN IRAQ British and Iraqi armies working together + Regent Emir Abdul Illah and his ministers.

NEW ANTI-TANK WEAPONS The new Northover antitank gun is tested at firing range.

EDEN IN EGYPT Anthony Eden visits Australian troops in Egypt

AUSTRALIANS IN PALESTINE

DE GAULLE IN MIDDLE EAST French General De Gaulle tours Middle East.

EDEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST Anthony Eden inspects British and Polish troops in a desert.

BARDIA AND BEYOND - LIBYA British troops in Bardia, Libya.

BARDIA AND BEYOND British troops and vehicle in Bardia during sandstorm.

BARDIA AND BEYOND - FEBRUARY 1941 large artillery pieces being fired in the desert.

BRITISH TROOPS IN EGYPT Wavell inspects troops in Egypt - good shots of Egyptian horse troops on patrol in desert.

IN THE WESTERN DESERT In the Western desert - serum for snakebite, foot inspection, and flytraps.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

MOPPING UP IN LIBYA British armoured cars and infantry advance through the Libyan desert.

THE GREAT OFFENSIVE The Eighth Army advances across the desert with Rommel and Afrika Korps in retreat.

NORTH AFRICA CAMPAIGN British troops land at the North African port of Bougie, east of Algiers.

LATEST NEWS FROM RUSSIA An item showing Russia's progress against Germany in the war.

ITALIAN PRISONERS ARRIVE IN SOUTH AFRICA Italian POWs arrive at South African dock under guard of Scottish regiment.

PRISONERS FROM U-BOAT German prisoners of war being marched along quay.

NAZI PRISONERS IN CANADA German POWs arrive in Canada, some defiantly do Nazi salute towards camera.

PILOTS BEHIND THE POLAR CIRCLE The Diary of a Russian pilot following him on a mission.

PEOPLE'S REVENGERS Following a group of Russian Partisans as they stage an attack. One of their number is killed and we are present at the funeral.

WRECKED RUSSIAN PORT Heavily bombed Crimean port of Ketch - lots of civilian casualties.

RUSSIANS LIBERATE A VILLAGE Soviet newsreel: Red army advances west, capturing enemy base near Smolensk.

LATEST FROM THE USSR The Red Army on manoeuvres in preparation for the next offensive against the Germans.

N.W.E.F. RETURN British troops withdraw from Narvik only to recuperate and leave for France.

NARVIK MATERIAL British troops at Narvik just before their evacuation in May 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL naval battle at Narvik before evacuation in 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL British troops fight alongside Norwegians in Narvik

NARVIK MATERIAL naval battle at Narvik before evacuation in 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL Evacuation of Narvek just before its fall in May 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL naval battle at Narvik before evacuation in 1940.

BOMBS AND MORE BOMBS Good shots of women building bombs for the American Air Force.

FOREIGN LEGION OF THE PIONEER CORPS Former Vichy prisoners joining British Pioneer Corps.

SICILY LATEST Latest news of the Allied advance through occupied island of Sicily.

AUSTRALIAN CALL UPS Australian call ups leave Brisbane for training camp.

BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIERS IN USA British aircraft carriers "Formidable" and "Illustrious" are cleaned and repaired in Virginia, USA.

NEWSBRIEFS Bombers arrive from USA

ON THE WATCH Good footage of the Home Defence Organisation keeping watch on coastal areas.

KING AT CHATHAM King George VI inspects Royal Marines detachment at Chatham barracks.

ATS WOMEN HELP THE GUNNERS Specially selected ATS girls being trained to plot shell bursts.

SEA RAIDER CAPTIVES LANDED POWs from German sea raider are escorted into British port under armed guard.

RAF SCRAMBLE RAF fighter pilots and antiaircraft defences ready for the enemy planes.

MANCHESTER BLITZED Night bombing destroys shops, houses and damages the cathedral.

MOPPING UP IN ERITREA Indian troops play important part in forcing Italians out of Eritrea.

THE NEW HURRICANE The new Hurricane aeroplane with its four cannons practises against captured Junkers 88.

ATS GIRLS WITH THE GUNS A.T.S. girls operate range finding and tracking equipment at emplacements in London.

MACROBERTS REPLY Lady MacRobert donates £25,000 towards a Stirling bomber after losing her 3 sons in the war.

HURRI-BOMBER The new Hurricane fighter bombers, known as Hurri-bombers, give demonstration.

LYSANDERS Lysander planes are shown in action and being prepared on Salisbury Plain.

British warships "Orion" and "Liverpool" undergo repairs at Mare Island, California. USA.

BRITAIN CAN TAKE IT Good Blitz style scenes from bomb wrecked street in North London.

AIR RAID ON SE ENGLAND Wreckage of crashed German planes after air raid on Southeast England.

RUSSIAN FORCES IN ACTION Stalin's airmen in action, bombing enemy targets.

AIR RAID - S.E. ENGLAND Bomb damage to a church and suburban houses following a Luftwaffe raid on S.E. England

GENERAL SMUTS AT THE FRONT General Smuts inspects South African troops at the front and is reunited with his son, Jan.

RETREAT FROM DAKAR British warship 'HMS Resolution', badly damaged and under tow off Africa.

ALL EYES ON SINGAPORE Imperial troops guard Singapore in which there is much interest.

HONG KONG REINFORCED Footage of Canadian troops arriving in Hong Kong before hostilities commenced.

ESCAPED FROM THE NAZIS French soldiers arrive in London after having escaped German prisoner of war camps.

GPO TRAILER A G.P.O. trailer asks people to leave a forwarding address when they move.

THE MAILS GO THROUGH Sailors at sea receive letters from home.

NEWS BRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

AUSTRALIA'S MIGHTY SHIPBUILDING EFFORT A look at work of shipbuilding yards of Australia where warships are built for Britain.

AMERICA'S MOSQUITO NAVY Men of Mosquito Navy test out antisubmarine boats at Miami, Florida.

MORE AERODROMES FOR THE RAF More airfields being constructed for RAF bases.

NURSES ON PARADE Parade of volunteer nurses of Red Cross in Johannesburg City Hall, South Africa.

BATTLE SCARRED BUT SMILING Hospital ship brings soldiers wounded in Middle East to South African port.

CARING FOR CASUALTIES The Royal Army Medical Corps demonstrate how they care for casualties in the field.

VICHY GOVERNMENT British blockade of France stops work in ports - Vichy Government meets.

NEWSBRIEFS Warship refuelled at sea.

WITH THE NAVY Two German cargo ships scuttle themselves and their crews are taken prisoner by the navy.

NAVY REPELS ATTACK ON CONVOY Royal Navy ships fend off enemy aircraft attack to let convoy of merchant ships get through.

G-MEN AND NAZI SPIES J Edgar Hoover tells of German saboteurs intercepted by his G-men plus an exploding pencil.

SE COAST AIR ACTIVITY Coastal anti aircraft guns firing and the damage caused to a suburban street by planes that have been shot down.

FIRE FIGHTING DEMONSTRATION FOR CIVILIANS Crowd watches firefighting demonstration on bomb site.

NEW ZEALANDERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST New Zealand desert patrol doing military exercise in Middle East

SALVAGE FROM THE SEA Ship grounded off New Zealand is broken up for scrap metal for the war effort.

AXIS CREWS SCUTTLE MORE SHIPS German and Italian ships scuttled by own crews off coast of Costa Rica.

'SESSA' SURVIVORS IN ICELAND Three crewmen from the 'Sessa' survived on a raft for nearly 3 weeks before being rescued.

CHRISTMAS WITH THE NAVY Christmas onboard a battleship - giant Christmas pudding and small service.

TEN GUN TERROR OF THE SKIES Bristol Beaufighter fighter planes under construction in aircraft factory.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST Newsbriefs from the Middle East.

AMERICA DELIVERS THE GOODS American deliveries of military vehicles arrive in the Middle East.

XMAS ABOARD A CRUISER

AIRGRAPH LETTERS With help of new delivery system letters from soldiers in Middle East are delivered faster.

ENTER THE BABY BUGGY New military vehicle - "baby buggy" - being test driven at factory in Michigan.

PRINCE BERNHARD IN ENGLAND Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands inspects Dutch airmen based in England.

CANADA BUILDS CARRIERS Land carriers (tanks) being made and tested at a Canadian factory.

KING AND QUEEN WITH BUCKINGHAM PALACE HOME GUARDS King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect Buckingham palace Home Guards. London.

WAAFS AT WORK Latest role for Women's Auxiliary Air Force - RAF mechanics and ground crew.

CANADIAN PILOTS WITH THE RAF Canadian pilots scramble their Hurricanes - then relax in the bar.

EGYPTIAN ARMY Egyptian Army trains in desert

WITH OUR TROOPS IN SYRIA Allied troops advance to Beirut. Syria.

EXPEDITION FORCE TO DAKAR French troops led by Charles De Gaulle on board ships of Dakar in West Africa.

ATTACK ON A PILL BOX Army exercise: convincing attack on enemy pill box with British soldiers playing part of Germans.

GERMAN PROPAGANDA FILMS A German propaganda film shows nazi onslaught in Russia.

INDIAN TROOPS IN SOUTH AFRICA The mayor of Durban honours Indian troops. South Africa.

NEW ZEALAND REGIMENT IN DESERT New Zealand troops arriving at Base Camp and drilling with Bren guns and armoured vehicles.

POLISH TROOPS Polish troops arrive to England

SOVIET RUSSIA'S MECHANISED MIGHT A look at the military might of Soviet Russia.

MADE IN SOUTH AFRICA Director General of War Supplies at demonstration of first South African made howitzer guns.

DREADNOUGHT OF THE AIR Gigantic PB2Y2 consolidated bomber flying boat being tested in California.

US ARMY SKI MANOEUVRES American Army Arctic Patrol in training near Lake Placid.

AMERICAN TROOPS PRACTICE INVASION American soldiers 'invade' a beach from landing craft, looks like real battle.

INNOVATIONS FOR THE U.S. ARMY New tank and river crossing device in use by American army.

FORT LEWIS REVIEW US army recruits in training at Fort Lewis - including bayonet practice and manoeuvres.

SMART, I'LL SAY THEY ARE The Women's Auxiliary branch of the Australian Air Force practise drilling, Melbourne.

PARACHUTE TROOPS IN USA Parachute troops practise at Fort Benning, America (USA).

JACK'S THE BOY Sailors repaint their ship and celebrate with a fancy dress parade.

DUKE OF KENT AT DOVER Duke of Kent inspects Dover Barracks.

M.T.B. RAMS ENEMY SHIP The damage sustained by an M.T.B. after ramming an enemy ship

PRINCESS VICTORIA SURVIVORS Survivors from "Princess Victoria" are well looked after at seamen's home at a British port.

DECONTAMINATION SQUAD A Decontamination squad gets to work on a warship in the North Sea.

IN EGYPT - BRITISH AND EGYPTIAN ARMIES MARCH PAST General Weygand and General Wavell inspect allied troops in North Africa

MINE SWEEPING IN THE FAR EAST British minesweeper in action in the seas of the Far East.

U.S. MARINES IN BATTLE ROYAL American marines have mass boxing match - all are blindfolded!

AMERICA AND THE WAR Men and women are interrogated on suspicion of spying, and models visit the Marines. USA.

FREE FRENCH SAILORS IN AUSTRALIA Andre Brenac, de Gaulle's representative in Australia, welcomes sailors of Free French forces.

U.S. SEIZES AXIS SHIPS US coast guards seize German and Italian cargo ships and intern the ships' crews.

AUSTRALIA WELCOMES US FLEET The American fleet receives a ticker tape welcome on arrival in Sydney, Australia.

AIR RAID SE COAST A parachutist who finishes up in the sea is rescued by a launch and returned to dry land

WITH THE NAVY Prisoners of war board a ship, and British convoy fires at enemy planes in the Mediterranean.

AERO ENGINES BY NUMBERS Aeroplanes being made in American factories to be shipped over Atlantic in parts for RAF use.

NEWSBRIEFS Churchill inspects new tanks.

SOVIET SAILORS IN BRITAIN Soviet sailors visit British shipyards, and aircraft parts arrive from America.

WORLD'S BIGGEST PLANE B. 19. bomber being towed out of hangar and taxiing on runway.

NEW BOMBER ON VIEW New RAF bomber Douglas 'Boston' being shown to Duke of Kent.

WITH THE ARK ROYAL Good footage of the 'Ark Royal' and Gladiator aeroplanes.

HULL, HELL AND HALIFAX Lord and Lady Halifax christen the new Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber.

RAFTS FOR LOST NAZIS Life raft for crashed German fighter pilots is washed up on English coast.

HUDSON BOMBERS Good shots of crews of Hudson bombers preparing for flights. Also see use of carrier pigeon.

NEWS BRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

AUSTRALIA AIDS COASTAL WATCH Australian pilots conducting patrols in Sunderland flying boats off Britain.

INDIAN PILOTS IN ENGLAND Indian pilots learning to fly in old Tiger moth biplanes.

RAPID ADVANCE IN LIBYA As allied forces advance Italians abandon equipment + many are captured as POWs.

CANINE WARRIORS Dogs are trained to carry messages and scent out the enemy at special school in London.

TROOPS IN CYPRUS British troops in Cyprus in 1940.

ADVANCE ON KEREN British and Indian troops advance under shell fire towards Keren, Eritrea.

CLASSROOM IN THE CLOUDS Dakota plane used as classroom for trainee airmen in RAAF.

THE EAGLE SQUADRON American airmen in Hurricanes in training with RAF

AMERICANS WITH THE R.C.A.F. An item showing some of the American airmen in the Royal Canadian Air Force.

AMERICAN PLANES ARRIVE American and Canadian aeroplanes, aircraft components and volunteer pilots arrive in UK.

CANADIAN SPOTTERS Canadian airmen and mechanics in RAF, good shots airborne planes in formation.

DR. BENES IN ENGLAND

BOMBER SQUADRON OF OUR ALLIES Polish and Czech crews of airmen fighting with RAF.

US AIR CADETS Recruits are trained to be pilots at Randolph Field in America.

MEN AND WOMEN OF THE R.A.F. Men and women of the Royal Air Force train at various jobs such as equipment making.

LIBYA OFFENSIVE The offensive continues in Libya.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

R.A.F. IN SOUTH AFRICA Royal Air Force men in South Africa parade through a port town.

'TOUGH GUYS' OF THE SKIES A look at paratroops on manoeuvres.

THEY MUST SEE IN THE DARK Men from the Royal Air Force have special eye tests to ensure they can fly at night.

RAF LATE ARRIVALS CLUB Footage of RAF pilots arriving back at camp after shopping.

STIRLING BOMBERS FIRST PICTURES Stirling bombers are loaded with missiles as they prepare to go into battle.

R.A.F. IN U.S.A. Royal Air Force recruits train at a school in Dallas, America.

FIRST STRATOSPHERE RAID BY FLYING FORTRESSES B 19 Flying Fortresses leaving on and returning from bombing raid on Brest.

NIGHT FIGHTERS American Douglas D.B.7 aeroplanes being used by the RAF.

FIGHTERS GO INTO ACTION Royal Air Force pilots prepare for a night time mission.

TRACK TARGET FOR AIR GUNNERS Model German aeroplane used by air gunners for target practice

RAF RESCUE BOATS A look at work of RAF rescue boats, we see them rescue two airmen from sea.

RAF BOMBER STATION Activities at the RAF bomber station.

NAZI AIRMEN FUNERAL Funeral of four Nazi airmen is held in England - people pay respect to enemy.

WAAFS AND BARRAGE BALLOON Sturdy WAAFs are trained in barrage balloon duty. "WAAFs and barrage balloons".

BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE IN FRANCE (1940 BRITISH REGIMENT PASS)

MILITIAMEN IN FRANCE (aka MILITARYMEN IN FRANCE) British militiamen performing a military exercise in France - they are so young!

BRITISH TROOPS IN THE SAAR British troops getting themselves ready for action in Saar

TROOPS ON EXERCISE Troops on exercise in countryside

TROOPS IN BELGIUM

PRINCESS ROYAL WITH THE TROOPS Princess Royal inspects the Scottish Regiment troops at Glasgow barracks.

TROOPS DISEMBARKING AT SOUTHAMPTON

TROOPS IN BELGIUM British troops, probably BEF (British Expeditionary Force) in action in Belgium.

EVACUATION OF DUNKIRK BEF troops getting on various boats in channel of Dunkirk and leave for England.

TROOPS ON EXERCISE IN ENGLAND British troops show off their equipment and techniques during exercises in England.

TROOPS ENJOY CHRISTMAS British troops show off their equipment and techniques during exercises in England.

MOCK ATTACK ON PILL BOX - ENGLAND Pill Box attack exercise in England.

NEW RECRUITS New recruits to the Army are given uniforms and taught how to march.

ARTILLERY BARRAGE EXERCISES Full scale exercises by British army on moorland training grounds using live ammunition.

HEAVY MACHINE GUNS IN ACTION Machine Gun Battalion of North Country Regiment on mass exercise on moor.

FIGHTING PATROLS IN ACTION British soldiers on tactical exercise, some play part of enemy by dressing in German uniforms.

THE NAVY'S RAID ON LOFOTEN Royal Navy raids German occupied Lofoten Islands in Norway.

DANCE PARTNERS SIGN ON US army asks for girl volunteers to sign up for soldiers' dances - there is a massive response!

HARDENING PROCESS BRITISH ARMY STYLE British soldiers undergo a tough course which involves swimming and climbing in full kit.

KEREN OCCUPIED British troops occupy Keren in Eritrea.

BRITISH TROOPS BACK FROM GREECE British troops arrive in Mediterranean Port having been evacuated from Greece.

INVASION EXERCISES BY BRITISH TROOPS British troops carry out exercises unloading equipment on a beach.

INCIDENT NEAR SOLLUM Allied tanks progress to Sollum despite enemy bombardment. Africa.

V IN THE WESTERN DESERT Footage of 'V' sign being displayed on mugs and helmets by desert soldiers.

FIGHTING FIT Shots of army recruits performing various physical activities.

THE SPITZBERGEN RAID Allied soldiers destroy island of Spitzbergen to stop Germans exploiting resources.

BRITAIN'S TANK MIGHT King George VI inspects mechanised armoured division and takes the salute.

MORE TROOPS IN CYPRUS Allied troops arrive in Cyprus to build up defences.

ON THEIR TOES IN NORTHERN IRELAND The Northern Ireland army go on manoeuvres. Ulster.

NEWS BRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

OUR ARMY OF STEEL Tanks carry out manoeuvres in the British countryside.

QUENTIN REYNOLDS - OUR SPECIAL REPORTER - BACK FROM LIBYA Pathe war correspondent Quentin Reynolds reports from Libya.

THE TWENTY YEAR OLDS SIGN ON Young women born in 1920 register for their National Service.

REMEMBRANCE DAY POPPIES War wounded and veterans make poppies for Remembrance Day. Richmond, Surrey.

KING WITH RIFLE REGT King George VI inspects soldiers of a Rifle Regiment.

ARTILLERY IN ACTION Royal Artillery on army exercise somewhere in English countryside

REALISM IN TRAINING Realistic training is given to British soldiers on manoeuvres in Northern Ireland.

ROYAL SIGNAL CORPS TRAINING Soldiers of the Royal Signal Corps. train in the use of Morse code senders and radio gear.

BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage being cleared in London.

REs TRAINING Men of the Royal Engineers learn techniques for building pontoon bridges.

WARWICKSHIRE REGIMENT IN BELGIUM Warwickshire Regiment in Belgian woods

SCHOOL FOR HOME GUARD Home Guard are trained to use machine guns, rifles and hand grenades.

INVASION EXERCISES BY BRITISH TROOPS British troops scale cliffs and charge barbed wire beach defences with bayonets fixed.

ARMY OF STEEL GOES INTO ACTION Men of Eastern Command training in Bren gun carriers.

TANKS IN EGYPT (aka TANK FACTORY) Tanks being produced and tested in tank factory

KING WITH AA CREW King George VI inspects air defences.

NEWS BRIEFS Military Aid as a part of the Lend Lease Act

AXEMENS CARNIVAL Servicemen from Australia and New Zealand take part in a wood chopping competition.

NEWS FROM 'DOWN UNDER' Australian troops leave for the war whilst German prisoners and refugees arrive in the country.

PARACHUTE TROOPS IN USA Paratroopers of US army doing mass parachute jump.

CRUSADE Soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force seen in the Near East.

FRENCH RESERVISTS LEAVE BELGIUM French reservist leaving Belgium train station to return to France.

B.E.F. IN FRANCE BEF (British Expeditionary Force) troops during training in France

B.E.F. IN FRANCE BEF (British Expeditionary Force) troops digging trenches in snowy French wood.

NEWS FROM FRANCE French tanks being loaded onto vehicle to take them to the Maginot Line

ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN PIT IN FRANCE Bofor gun training crew on training.

SCOTS IN FRANCE Scots Battalion marching along French road

A.A. GUNS IN FRANCE (aka XMAS 1939 IN TRENCHES) Antiaircraft gunners under attack at Christmas Day 1939 in France.

B.E.F. IN FRANCE BEF (British Expeditionary Force) troops laying railway lines in France in 1939.

TROOPS LAND IN FRANCE British troops land in France at the start of the war

SPORTS DAY IN FRANCE A sports day organised by British troops for local French people at the beginning of the war.

TROOPS XMAS PARTY Christmas in war, away from the families.

TROOPS REGATTA Various two men and six men boat races along the canal

B.E.F. IN FRANCE BEF (British Expeditionary Force) troops unloading ammunition from trains in France.

OLIVER STANLEY NEW WAR MINISTER New War Minister Oliver Stanley inspects troops in England.

MUSSOLINI IN ABYSSINIA Shots of Benito Mussolini in Abyssinia.

MR FRASER VISITS THE FORCES The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Peter Fraser, visits forces in the South Eastern Command.

EIGHTH ARMY IN ACTION IN DESERT Shots of the British Eighth army in action during the Second World War.

MARYLAND BOMBERS Item showing good shots of Maryland bombers over Western desert in Africa.

VC FOR A HERO Field Marshal Alexander presents Sergeant Kenneally with Victoria Cross medal.

NEARER TO ROME Allied forces advance nearer to Rome, Italy.

LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN Mountbatten talks about the Burma war being 'finished off'.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM RUSSIA

KING GEORGE VI ON SHIP King George VI meets with Montgomery on the Normandy beaches.

AUSSIE BAND AND DANCE Australian soldiers' swing band, plus Aboriginal music and traditional dancing.

ADMIRAL HALSEY Admiral Halsey onboard ship, and some battle scenes at sea.

WREN'S IN THEIR NESTS New recruits in training to become part of women's navy.

FREE FRENCH AIRMAN HERO Corporal du Fretay of Free French Air Force receives British Empire Medal.

GREEK FLEET JOINS ALLIED NAVY Prince Paul of Greece visits Royal Hellenic Navy fleet, fighting with the Allies.

MORE NEWS PICTURES FROM IRAN British and Russian troops meet in Iran, and Shah Shahpur Mohammed Riza goes to Parliament.

AMERICA PUTS THE 'V' IN TO HER ACTIVITIES War work in USA - Gene Tunney trains sailors, aeroplanes and ships launched by Lord Halifax.

CAPTAIN JAMES STEWART Film star James Stewart serving as Captain in the US Air Force somewhere in Britain.

AFTER THE BISMARK Last pictures of Bismark just before sinking, great shots of sailors celebrating.

PORTRAIT OF PEACE Footage of Japanese leaders signing surrender documents in Tokyo Bay.

SIKORSKI IN MOSCOW President of Poland, General Sikorski, arrives in Moscow.

MONTY IN BERLIN TAKES PARADE Field Marshal Montgomery inspects 7th Armoured Division and presents medals in Berlin.

SPRINGBOKS TREK NORTH South African soldiers in Kenya, they are heading north to reinforce Allied troops.

SPITFIRES IN THE MAKING A look a work of Spitfire aeroplane factory.

MOUNTBATTEN WITH TROOPS IN FAR EAST Lord and Lady Mountbatten visit Australian troops and convalescents.

FREE FRENCH ADMIRAL TAKES SALUTE Vice Admiral Muselier takes salute in march past of Free French seamen.

NEW CRAFT FOR FREE FRENCH NAVY Vice Admiral Muselier commissions Free French motor launches for work with British navy.

BRITISH WOMEN FOR THE AFRICAN FRONT British ATS women of Mechanised Transport Corps leave for service in North Africa.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM RUSSIA

TANKS FOR RUSSIA Ivan Maisky receives a British tank on behalf of Russia at factory in the Midlands.

THE SPIRIT OF THE RAF Airmen recuperating in an RAF hospital, plus squadron of Spitfires taking off - a gift from Burma.

QUEEN MARY VISITS WOUNDED Queen Mary visits wounded soldiers at convalescent home in West Country.

QUEEN MARY WITH THE ATS een Mary regiment of women at ATS camp.

WOMEN OF THE NAVY Celebration of fourth anniversary of WRNS.

RED CROSS SHIP - A PRESENT FROM THE DUTCH A look at the hospital ship "Oranje", a gift from Holland to Australia and New Zealand.

MR CHURCHILL IN THE SOUTH Churchill visits Nelson's Victory and dock yard in Portsmouth.

CHIEF OF STAFF INSPECTS AMERICAN AIRCRAFT Sir Charles Portal, Chief of Air Staff, inspects American aircraft and British crew.

BATTLE COLOURS FOR POLISH AIRMEN Battle Colours are presented to the first Polish squadron of the Royal Air Force.

GENERAL SIKORSKI DECORATES POLISH NAVAL HEROES General Sikorski, Polish Prime Minister, presents medals to sailors of Polish Navy.

MORE REINFORCEMENTS FOR SINGAPORE British and Indian reinforcements arrive in Singapore and artillery is tested.

JAPANESE SURRENDER AND LOCAL SHOTS Japanese officers surrender in Singapore and Allied POWs are let out.

FAIR FOR WAR FUND General Smuts attends Benoni Fair in aid of South African war fund.

SOUTH AFRICA MARCHES ON South African troops leave for North Africa, General Smuts and their families say goodbye.

WE WANT MORE TANKS Minister of Supply, Lord Beaverbrook, appeals for more tanks.

PRESIDENT TO PRIME MINISTER - HISTORIC MEETING Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt hold meeting on ships in the Atlantic.

SUPPLIES IN RUSSIA Tanks and aeroplane parts from Britain are loaded onto a ship bound for Russia.

U.S.S. WASHINGTON COMMISSIONED New warship, "Washington, is commissioned by Admiral Watson and joins American fleet.

NEWS BRIEFS Czech air force.

BOMBING OF DARWIN BY JAPANESE Darwin is bombed by the Japanese and American air crews take off on bombing mission.

SPRINGBOKS IN ABYSSINIA British General, Sir Archibald Wavell, visits South African army base in Abyssinia.

FERRY AIR PILOTS & MR CHURCHILL AT RAF STATION Air Transport Auxiliary pilots at work + Churchill inspect planes at Bomber Command.

PRIME MINISTER AND KING PETER Winston Churchill and King Peter of Yugoslavia inspect coastal defences in Britain.

PRIME MINISTER WITH HIS OLD REGIMENT Churchill inspects the battalion he once commanded, the Royal Scots Fusiliers.

BIG CIVIL DEFENCE PARADE REVIEWED BY CHURCHILL Winston Churchill makes a speech to the men and women of the civil defence units.

BERLIN - BOB HOPE, ERNEST BEVIN Bob Hope entertaining troops in Berlin, and Ernest Bevin at Chancellery. Germany.

VICTORY CELEBRATIONS IN BURMA Material showing Burma road to Japan and victory celebrations.

MR CHURCHILL VISITS CZECH ARMY IN BRITAIN Churchill inspects Czech soldiers with President Benes, Mr Harriman and Gen. Arnold.

BOMBER NO 1000 LEAVES USA Lord Halifax sees 1000th Hudson bomber plane take off from American airfield.

FREE BELGIUM NAVY GETS A NEW RECRUIT A new Corvette ship is handed over to her crew at a British port by Belgian Minister Mr Gutt.

ADULTS BEING THOUGHT DEMOCRACY German POW's in Rhode Island learn democracy, American history and English.

GIRL FLIES BOMBER TO BRITAIN FROM U.S.A. An item showing Jacqueline Cochran, the first woman pilot to fly a Hudson across the Atlantic.

LORD CRANBOURN Lord Cranbourn inspects Canadian airmen.

BATTLE DIARY Interview with war cameraman Terry Ashwood, and a look at some of his work at the front.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

POTSDAM CONFERENCE AND PARADE Attlee, Truman and Stalin meet in Potsdam.

PARATROOPS IN THE MIDDLE EAST Paratroops practise in the Middle East.

ANOTHER OPEN LETTER TO MR SCHICKELGRUBER Quentin Reynolds narrates a letter to 'Mr Schickelgruber' - Hitler, about Russia's determination.

ST DAVID'S DAYLeeks are giving to soldiers of Welsh Guards on St David's Day.

DE GAULLE & MARK CLARK Charles de Gaulle and Mark Clark in Italy.

SPECTACULAR PARADE IN DUBLIN Great display of military power marches for Eamon de Valera in Dublin, Southern Ireland.

POLISH AWARDS TO BRITISH High ranking military officials receive awards from Polish President and Premier.

OH LISTEN TO THE BAND Great shots of RAF dance, band are servicemen who played in professional bands before war.

EGGS FOR OUR BOMBERS Governor General Patrick Duncan observes work in South African munitions factory.

A FIELD MARSHAL'S BATON Sir Patrick Duncan presents Jan Smuts with Field Marshal's baton on behalf of King. Pretoria.

NEW SHUTTLE SERVICE TO RUSSIA USAAF flies between Italy and Ukraine, crews are entertained by Soviet Air Force personnel.

GENERAL EISENHOWER IN FRANCE

ITALIAN FLEET SURRENDER IN MALTA Italian troops surrender to General Eisenhower and Admiral Cunningham in Malta.

MORE HONOURS FOR RAF Polish Premier General Sikorski and King George VI present medals to RAF officers.

EMIR BECOMES AIR COMMODORE Emir Abdullah of Jordan inspecting RAF aeroplanes and airmen in Amman.

MORE U.S. DESTROYERS FOR US More American warships arrive in Britain for use by Royal Navy.

NEWS IN BRIEF Queen visits Wrens.

THE QUEEN WITH THE QUEEN'S BAYS Queen Elizabeth inspects her regiment the 2nd Dragoon Guards, or Queen's Bays.

THEIR MAJESTIES WITH THE CANADIANS King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect the Third Canadian Division.

KING AND QUEEN WITH THE NAVY King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect naval personnel in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

HEROES FROM WALES HONOURED BY THE KING Two men from Swansea are among those honoured with British Empire medals. London.

CLARK GABLE'S NEW CONTRACT American film star Clark Gable teaches men of the U.S. Air Force to use guns.

THEIR MAJESTIES AND AIRMEN FROM OVERSEAS King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visit an R.A.F. personnel reception centre.

KING WITH THE PARATROOPS King George VI inspects paratroops regiment.

CANADA'S GREAT WAR EFFORT Governor General of Canada, Earl of Athlone, watches shell cases being made in factory.

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER TALKS ABOUT THE WAAF Duchess of Gloucester gives speech +good shots of WAAFs.

MENZIES SPEAKS TO NATION Australian PM Robert Menzies makes a speech to his nation calling for calm and confidence.

RIDING WITH BRITISH TANKS Shots of British soldiers on tanks.

SIR CYRIL NEWALL Sir Cyril Newall, Chief of Air Staff arrives o France for his visit to RAF.

TANKS AND MORE TANKS Workers from Ordnance factory and Garfield Weston give money for new tanks.

MILITARY GOVERNOR OF CYRENAICA New Military Governor of Libyan Province, Lt General Sir Maitland Wilson.

CEASE FIRE IN SYRIA A cease fire is negotiated and fighting comes to an end in Syria.

A REAL JOB OF WORK day in the life of a Naval Paymaster on board a warship.

MEN OF STEEL Footage of steel being made at Bethlehem factory in the United States of America.

DR. BENES IN LONDON Czech leader Dr. Eduard Benes arrives in London.

SYDNEY BURCHALL Baritone Sydney Burchall dressed as a soldier sings 'The Lady From Armentieres'.

ADOLF HITLER REVIEWS THE FLEET Good shots of Hitler reviewing his fleet by launch. Includes Hitler reviewing sailors onboard the "Scharnhorst".

DUCHESS OF KENT Duchess of Kent, Commandant of Women's Royal Naval Service addresses the public.

GOOD DOG Animal trainer Marcus Latouche shows how he trains dogs for National Service.

ENSA CONCERT IN FRANCE Servicemen enjoy a good sing song at an ENSA concert.

BEF IN FRANCE, TROOPS CROSSING SNOW COVERED FIELDS British troops out in a cold French field and receiving the freedom of a small town.

GEN GAMELIN IN ALDERSHOT Commander of French Land Forces General Gamelin visits Aldershot and inspects the troops.

KING WITH AUSTRALIANS King George VI inspects Australian Regiment.

KING INSPECTS COASTAL DEFENCES King Gorge VI inspects men of the Dove patrol.

KING WITH THE CANADIANS King George VI inspects the Canadian troops

KING IN FRANCE King George VI inspects combined force of British and French troops in France.

KING AT ALDERSHOT King George VI visits Aldershot and inspects the troops.

KING AT CHIPPING NORTON CAMP King George VI visits Chipping Norton Camp

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER WITH THE WAAF Duchess of Gloucester inspects a Corp of WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force).

MOUNTBATTEN ARRIVES IN MIDDLE EAST Lord Louis Mountbatten, Chief of Combined Operations, arrives by air in the Middle East.

LORD AND LADY MOUNTBATTEN: BURMA Lord Louis Mount Mountbatten and his wife inspecting soldiers in Burma.

CHIANG KAI SHEK Chiang Kai Shek receives an American medal.

YOUNG MAQUIS Boy working for resistance while at school - he gets medal for it.

SIKORSKI IN MOSCOW Polish Prime Minster, General Sikorski, addresses the Red Army soldiers.

INDEPENDENCE DEMONSTRATIONS Streets of Saigon, independence banners, British officer addressing the troops.

GENERAL SMUTS UP NORTH AGAIN General Smuts meets up with military leaders in Kenya.

A MAGNIFICENT RESIDENCE BECOMES A RED CROSS MILITARY HOSPITAL (aka GEN SMUTS OPENS HIS COUNTRY RESIDENCE)

OUR GREAT UNTIRING LEADER General Smuts inspects troops at a South African military base.

BIG SCALE MANOEUVRES IN USA The American First Army Corps carry out big scale manoeuvres in Carolina. USA.

CAMERAMEN WHO FILMED D-DAY LANDINGS

SKIP BOMBS Demonstration of skip bombs.

HMS 'INVINCIBLE' ARRIVES HOME Footage of HMS 'Invincible' arriving back home.

SOLDIERS' OWN RODEO Soldiers organize their own rodeo.

RADIO LOCATION INVENTOR TALKS Inventor of radar Robert Watson Watt makes appeal for more radiolocation operators.

COMMANDER IN CHIEF IN NEAR EAST VISITS UNION General Archibald Wavell arrives

BOMBED RUINS British airfield with bombers (look like British Mosquito aka "Mossie") getting ready for action & bombed town.

A RAID NEAR PARIS Marauders bomb French airport.

DUKE OF KENT INSPECTS MINESWEEPERS

YANKS LAND ON JAPS BASE NEAR TOKYO Americans take Japanese base on the island of Saipan.

GENERAL KNOX REVIEWS, WAACS TRAINING British servicewoman inspects WAAC training centre in America.

JAPANESE PRISONERS AND GENERAL MARSHAL ARRIVING TO CHINA Japanese prisoners onboard ship & General Marshall arriving to Nationalist China.

GENERAL MESSE General Messe meeting with officers.

WOUNDED TROOPS RETURN TO THE UNION Wounded troops return home and more soldiers are inspected by South African Deputy PM.

AMERICA PREPARED Captain James Roosevelt returns from Middle East, and American forces go on manoeuvres.

BOY KING OF IRAQ + AXIS AGENTS LEAVE IRAN Six year old King Feisal of Iraq tours a British camp and axis agents are deported from Iran.

15,000 GI'S HOME ON QUEEN ELIZABETH Liner Queen Elizabeth arrives to New York harbour bringing 15,000 GI's home.

P.M. ATTLEE SPEAKS ON POSSIBLE JAP SURRENDER Prime Minister Clement Attlee speaks about possible Japanese surrender to the Allies.

A SWEEP BY AN AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON Men from an Australian squadron of the R.A.F. receive a briefing and go on a mission.

ARMY EXERCISES IN BRITAIN The British army based in the south and east of England get together for manoeuvres.

DE GAULLE PRESENTS MEDAL TO A MAN IN HOSPITAL BED

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 Hitler Invades Russia

HMS KING GEORGE V Battleship HMS King George V at sea.

MR. DE VALERA IN LIMERICK Eamon de Valera inspects military and auxiliary forces in Limerick. Ireland, (Eire).

MR MENZIES RESIGNS The Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies resigns. Australia.

HIS MAJESTY'S U-BOAT U-boat 570 is captured by Hudson bomber and brought into a British port.

HIGH COMMAND CHANGES A look at two officers taking over High Command in the British army.

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 US Goes to War

TOP BRASS IN USAF AIR BASE Various shots of senior officers of all forces visiting a USAF (United States Air Force) air base.

CHIANG KAI SHEK General MacArthur poses for cameras with Chinese leader, Chiang Kai Shek.

MONTY & EISENHOWER Montgomery and Eisenhower with other British and American officers.

QUEEN WITH WRAC Footage of Queen Elizabeth watching parade by members of the WRAC.

GRACIE FIELDS (aka E.N.S.A. SHOW) Gracie Fields and Arthur Askey perform at E.N.S.A. show

A PRESENT FROM THE NAZIS A captured German plane, a Messerschmitt 109f, is displayed to cameras at airfield.

DUKE OF GLOUCESTER OPENS BRITISH CENTRE Duke of Gloucester opens a new British Centre in Australia.

'RIGA' ARTICLES SIGNED Delegates gather in Russia to sign Riga articles.

GREEKS STILL ADVANCING Greeks advance into Albania, capturing Italian prisoners and equipment.

THEIR MAJESTIES TOUR King and Queen tour among troops in Southern Command with General Alexander.

KING WITH TROOPS King George VI inspects the Scottish Regiment.

NORTH SEA SPECIAL - THE NAVY IN ACTION Great Story about the Royal Navy Engaging with German Dive Bombers in the North Sea

SALUTE TO STALINGRAD version 1 Appeal for funds to help the Red Army.

ARMISTICE - WE SHALL REMEMBER The Queen Mother at the Garden of Remembrance and library footage of the world wars.

SUPPLYING NORMANDY BEACHHEAD Convoys of ships move towards Normandy beaches. France

BACK TO THE LAND Footage of country farm run by Kenneth and Kay Davies in Cornwall.

REFUGEES ONTO TRAIN Nice footage of German evacuees.

TROOPS IN TRIPOLI British troops in Tripoli, shortly after its capture in 1943.

WRENS IN AUSTRALIA Footage of Wrens relaxing in Australia.

WAR REPORTS FROM RUSSIA Various reports about progression of the war in Russia.

TROOPSHIP RETURNS TROOPS TO LIVERPOOL Former British Prisoners of War are brought back home to Liverpool on SS Manowai.

JAPANESE SURRENDER Allied officers watch over the signing of the Japanese surrender.

R.A.F CREW SCRAMBLES PLANES IN FLIGHT Material showing Blenheims and Spitfires at aerodrome and in the air.

AIRCRAFT & CREWS Spitfires over Berlin.

SUPER FORTS BOMB TOKYO American bombing raid on Tokyo.

1000 FORTS POUND BERLIN Heavy bombing of Berlin continues.

OPENING OF AIRMAN'S CLUB, TUNIS Various shots of Lord A.C.M. Tedder at opening of a new airman's club in Tunis.

ITALIAN FLIERS JOINING ALLIES Italian pilots join allies.

RAF OPERATIONS ROOM Good shots of WAAFs moving markers on large map board - good for Battle of Britain.

ROYAL NAVY IN AUSTRALIA Royal naval bases and ships in Australia - naval airmen in action.

BRITISH GUN SITE Footage of British soldier operating guns and using long range finders.

BRITISH TROOPS BLOW UP TRUCK British troops fire at armoured vehicle.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops in French town, marching through streets.

ARMY EXERCISES British troops undergo assault course at Ilfracombe in Devon during Second World War.

AUSTRALIANS HERE FOR VICTORY Australian troops march through Melbourne and board HMAS 'Shropshire' for London.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST Australian army at work and rest in Mandalay.

PACIFIC ISLAND REST CAMP American airbase and workers at rest camp in the Pacific.

GERMAN POW'S IN KENSINGTON GARDENS German prisoners working on preparations for Victory Parade in London.

MINE DETECTION Mine clearing operation.

WAR REPORTS FROM RUSSIA German prisoners of war in Russia.

US BOMBERS HIT JAP BASES American bombers attack Japanese air bases in Pacific.

LARGE SINGLE ROCKET TEST Material showing a large assault mortar being tested.

US TROOPS IN NORMANDY American troops in Normandy.

GAS SHIP TOWED OUT TO SEA AND SUNK Ship carrying poison gas is sunk at sea.

GERMAN POW'S German war prisoners working on preparations for Victory Parade in London.

VICTORY PARADE IN BERLIN British, Russian, French and American troops take part in Victory Parade in Berlin.

ARMY EXERCISE Sherwood Foresters lay 'Ark' bridge across river while others act as German soldiers.

DEMARCATION LINE WITH YUGOSLAVIA American troops patrol demarcation line between Italy and Yugoslavia.

BRITISH SOLDIERS RELAXING British soldier relax in rock terrain area.

72 HOURS LEAVE BY THE SEA British soldiers enjoy a break at the seaside.

MONTGOMERY IN GERMANY Montgomery with displaced person at camp int Germany.

SECURITY IN POST WAR GERMANY (AUSTRIA) Austrian and British military police check identity cards in Vienna. Austria.

ENDING OF FAR EAST CONFLICT Senior Japanese officers sign their surrender.

GURKHAS PREPARE BOOBY TRAPS Gurkhas demonstrate booby traps in Burmese jungle.

BRITISH IN LORRY SINGING British troops have a sing song in the back of lorry in Germany.

BRITISH TROOPS MEET RUSSIANS British and Russian troops meet up at checkpoint. Germany.

MONTY'S NEW OFFENSIVE Montgomery's offensive on Western Front has started - battle of Siegfried Line.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Material from around the crossing of the River Elbe.

OPINION POLL - PRISONERS SEND THEM BACK People interviewed in street all agree German POWs should be sent home.

US FLEET COMES HOME Ships of the United States Fleet arrive back in San Francisco and New York.

KAMIKAZE ATTACK ON U.S. SHIPS Good footage of U.S. navy firing and hitting Japanese Kamikaze planes in Pacific ocean.

WOMEN'S ARMY A.T.S. PARADE Parade by women from the Auxiliary Territorial Service.

PILOT IN CONTACT WITH OPS ROOM US Pilot is guided in by men in Operations Room using radar.

D-DAY ANNIVERSARY Veterans return to Normandy to mark the 25th anniversary of the D-day landings.

MANILA RETAKEN American troops retake Manila from the Japanese.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST Americans advancing on Mindoro, and medical teams helping wounded. Philippine Islands.

OKINAWA INVASION Another American invasion in the Pacific - Okinawa.

THE FORGOTTEN FRONT Activity during nombarment of Dunkirk

USS IOWA American warship USS Iowa at sea.

U.S. ROCKETS BLAST GERMANY American soldiers fire rocket guns on Germany.

GENERAL BRADLEY General Omar Bradley and Dwight Eisenhower meet troops and inspect equipment.

US ARMY NURSES TRAIN UNDER FIRE FOR DUTY OVERSEAS American nurses in training for duties overseas.

LIBERATION OF CHERBOURG American troops liberate Cherbourg, France.

ROCKET TARGETS TEST ACCURACY OF AA GUNS American soldiers testing accuracy of antiaircraft guns.

GENERAL SCENES OF ARMY AT WORK Army equipment from America is unloaded at UK ordnance depot - Lease Lend agreement.

TANK PARADE AT EL ALAMEIN Tanks and armoured vehicles on parade at El Alamein.

BRITISH TANKS BENGHAZI War office censor cuts showing British tanks in Benghazi after taking the town in 1942.

BRITISH TANKS IN TUNISIA War Office censor cuts - British tanks move up to front for victorious Battle of Mareth.

US ARMY IN EUROPE American troops advancing through Europe.

US GENERAL INSPECTS POLISH TROOPS General Patton inspects Polish troops in desert camp.

SEVENTH SECURES VITAL AREAS IN SOUTH EAST BORNEO Footage of Australian Seventh Army at burning oil refinery in South East Borneo

ENSA IN AUSTRALIA Entertainment troops at work in Australia.

CHINESE ARMY FUMIGATION Chinese soldiers being sprayed with DDT powder.

GERMAN P.O.W.S Shots of German prisoners of war and British and Russian troops. Germany.

SHIPS AT SEA Sinking of a U Boat.

JAPANESE POW'S IN INDONESIA Japanese prisoners working in the prisoners camp.

JAPANESE IN PRISON Japanese prisoners in Hong Kong.

JAPANESE SIGN SURRENDER PAPERS Various shots of Japanese senior officers signing terms of surrender in Rangoon.

JAP WAR CRIMINALS Japanese soldiers lined up for identification by Chinese villagers for war crimes.

LANDINGS ON BALI American troops landing at Bali island, Indonesia.

SOVIET DRIVE ON WARSAW Soviet Red Army rides into Warsaw.

WOMEN AT WAR Good item showing women in different countries and the roles they took during World War 2.

GENERAL SMUTS IN SOUTH AFRICA General Smuts visits 8th African Army Field Hospital.

YANKS ENTER TOKYO American soldiers enter Tokyo - American newsreel story.

DISABLED CLINIC FOR WAR VETERANS Disabled war veterans do muscle strengthening exercises in order to resume normal life.

NATION HONOURS NIMITZ Admiral Nimitz honoured in Washington.

THE LIGHTER SIDE OF THE WAR Even in war people can have some fun.

U.S. VETERANS HOUSING PROJECT The U.S. Government builds homes for ex Servicemen at Dupont Park, Washington.

BALLOON BOMB British soldiers examine a balloon bomb.

GENERAL WAINWRIGHT Crowds turn out to cheer General Wainwright on ticker tape parade in New York. America.

DUNKIRK 25 YEARS AFTER Veterans and small ships cross the Channel to commemorate 25th anniversary of Dunkirk.

JAPANESE SHIPS UNDER US FLAG Japanese ships under America flag.

ATOM BOMB AFTERMATH Aerial views of the devastation left by the atom bomb in Japan.

VAPOUR TRAILS OVER LONDON 1940 - 1941 Good shots of vapour trails.

B-29S PREPARE TO FLY TO TOKYO New airstrip is built on Saipan so B-29s can launch attack on Tokyo.

SUPERFORTS BOMB TOKYO American Flying Fortresses bomb Tokyo.

DEMON PILOTS OF AUSTRALIA Royal Air Force pilots flying and relaxing in Australia.

CORREGIDOR RETAKEN American troops retake Corregidor Island in Philippines.

AIR ATTACK ON PHILIPPINES American air attack on several islands in the Philippines.

AEROPLANE IN FLIGHT Flying Fortress adapted for civil use - plane in flight.

AIRCRAFT & CREWS Spitfires talking off and in flight.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT MAKES HISTORY FDR proclaims national emergency and demands strengthening of American defence.

USS ENTERPRISE UNDER ATTACK Various shots of the USS Enterprise, American aircraft carrier.

TASK FORCE ROUTS JAPANESE AIR ATTACK Footage of Japanese aircraft being shot down by American warships.

MILITARY AIRCRAFT GRAVEYARD Desert graveyard of USAAF aeroplanes.

THE FIFTH WARNING Scenes of the damage to Hiroshima.

RED ARMY 28TH ANNIVERSARY Military parade in Moscow for the 28th anniversary of the Red Army - Stalin is watching.

RUSSIANS CAPTURE KONIGSBERG Red Army celebrating victory in Konigsberg region in Germany.

WAR SAVINGS 'CUTS' Short film following war effort of soldiers on front and families back home.

INDONESIA - AFTER WAR SCENES British troops feed Indonesian children - Japanese prisoners working on rubbish dump.

CHERBOURG LIBERATION Item showing liberation of Cherbourg in France.

JAPANESE SURRENDER - ALLIED POWS Japanese officers surrender in Singapore. Allied former POWs carried to hospital ship.

DEATH OF A NATION German industry in rubble.

FALL OF BERLIN Berlin falls in Russian hands.

HIROHITO WOMEN LABOURERS Women labourers and American soldiers in Japan.

NEWS FROM THE EIRE BORDER Spy routes around borders of Eire are heavily patrolled by allies.

GERMAN BATTLE CRUISER 'EMDEN' German battleship 'Emden' leaving port.

US WELCOMES GENERAL WAINWRIGHT Great reception for General Wainwright in America.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE General Eisenhower meets several high ranking officers in France.

COPENHAGEN AFTER WAR Copenhagen's struggle against German occupation.

JAPS ATTACK A US CARRIER Good footage of Japanese Zero fighters ditching in flames after attacking U.S. aircraft carrier.

JAPANESE LABOUR CAMP Shots of emaciated Indian prisoners of war released from a Japanese labour camp.

US TROOPS EXPLODING MINES, TESTING ROCKETS US troops use mine clearing devices called 'snakes'.

SICILY: U.S. TROOPS U.S. troops in Sicily.

SUPERFORTS SPEED PACIFIC WAR Item showing B-29 Super Fortress bombers being built and taking off for Japan.

FALL OF MANILA - NAVY FLIERS PAVE WAY Pacific fleet prepares the ground for American capture of Manila.

JAPANESE SURRENDER TO US NAVY Japanese soldiers surrendering to American soldiers on Pacific island.

GAS TANKER BLOWS UP AND SINKS Ships loaded with German poison gas blown up and sank in the Skaggerak.

PENANG REOCCUPIED Indian newsreel item showing Royal Marines liberating Japanese occupied Penang.

STARS AND STRIPES MARCH PAST American infantry parade.

BRITISH AIRMEN TRAIN AT WAR EAGLE FIELD USA British pilots are trained at a flying camp in America.

Night fighters fly off in their Hurricanes to fight over Alexandria, North Africa.

JAPANESE SURRENDER Footage of surrender of Japanese navy.

US WAR SURPLUS IN FRANCE American war equipment dump in France.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops enter Cherbourg, France.

A Harbour Goes To France

LOADING & ARMING ROCKET FIRING Loading a plane with rockets.

TROOPS IN EGYPT 1940 (aka AUSTRALIANS IN EGYPT) Australian troops leave a troopship at Egyptian port.

TROOPS IN EGYPT British and Commonwealth troops in Egypt

LONDON BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage around Leicester Square and Westminster.

TROOPS AT STATION British soldiers going to war from Waterloo station

A.A. BATTERY A.A. Battery searching the sky with their antiaircraft guns ready for action

KING AT DOVER King George VI inspects minesweepers and their crews in Dover harbour in 1940.

NEWFOUNDLAND VOLUNTEERS Volunteers from Newfoundland arrive to Liverpool to join the British in war.

SIR S. HOARE Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Minister, inspects air troops at Northolt.

TROOPS IN BELGIUM

EVACUATION OF DUNKIRK Evacuation of BEF (British Expeditionary Force) from Dunkirk beaches.

ROAD MAKING British troops making roads in France.

FRANCE Troops leaving France to go on leave.

ST. HELENA Crew of HMS "Osprey" on leave on the island of St. Helena.

NEUTRALS Good shots of Swedish warships escorting a merchant ship on the Baltic Sea.

VISITORS FROM THE U.S.A. Visitors from America include Marines, commentator Raymond Gram Swing, and some nurses.

LORD MAYOR'S SHOW - 1941 The Lord Mayor's Show involves a march past of British and allied fighting services. London.

PRIME MINISTER WITH THE TANKS Churchill watches tank demo with General de Gaulle and General Sikorski.

THE LONDONER AND THE HUN Flotsam and Jetsam sing morale boosting song with shots of bomb damage in London.

LONDON CITY FIRE AND DAMAGE Massive fires in City of London as result of night bombing raid, good Blitz shots.

WANTON RAID ON LONDON Air raid damages famous buildings, including Westminster Abbey and Houses of Parliament.

SOUTH AFRICA'S HOMEGUARD General Smuts takes salute at march past of South African home guard.

MR CHURCHILL COMES HOME Winston Churchill arrives back in Britain via Reykjavik after his meeting with Roosevelt.

GHQ FIRE ARMY A look inside London Fire Brigade's control room in Lambeth.

TROOPS FROM THE GOLD COAST Black African soldiers being trained to fight in British Army.

LONDON'S BIG BLITZ AND AFTERMATH

MOUNTBATTEN SPEAKS - BRITISH PATROL - BURMA Mountbatten speaking, mixed with footage of British soldier in Burma.

HELP FOR THE NEEDY Story of bombed out family in Southwark from their rescue to entering temporary accommodation.

WOMEN DEMAND EQUAL COMPENSATION Nancy Astor speaks at rally demanding equal compensation for war injured of both sexes.

FRONT LINE TOWN A look at the brave people of Dover carrying on as normal despite being under constant threat.

WINNIE IN ACTION Big gun in operation at Dover, shelling German vessels and coast of France.

HUNTINGDON Travelogue item showing Huntingdon, including shots of GIs stationed there.

NEWS IN BRIEF South African nurses in Mogadishu.

MANCHESTER BLITZED Night bombing destroys shops, houses and damages the cathedral.

REPATRIATION HOLD UP German prisoners of war remain at Newhaven after repatriation deal with Hitler falls through.

THE FALL OF ADDIS ABABA - PATHE GAZETTE SPECIAL Allies troops under General Wetherall march into Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

AFTERMATH AT ADDIS ABABA Italian prisoners marched through Addis Ababa, including General Santini.

THE DUKE OF AOSTA SURRENDERS Good item showing the Duke of Aosta and his men after they have surrendered in Ethiopia.

ERITREA'S LAST STAND With the British troops as they take Massawa and Asmara in Eritrea.

ITALIAN PRISONERS "DOWN UNDER" Italian prisoners of war are taken to an internment camp in Australia.

AUSTRALIA'S FIRST PARACHUTE Flight Lieutenant James Lacey is presented with the first Australian made parachute.

THE WAR - DOWN UNDER Crew of torpedoed cargo boat brought to safety + launch of ship "Arunta" by Lady Gowrie.

WELCOMED VISITORS American sailors meet Australian soldiers and chat up girls on their visit to Brisbane.

MORE AIRMEN FROM 'DOWN UNDER' Airmen from the Royal Australian Air Force leave to take part in the war after their training.

ARAKAN FRONT Latest news from the Burma front.

BOMBS ON BURMA Australian airmen bomb Japanese on the Arakan front.

OFFICERS IN MEETING, FAR EAST Louis Mountbatten has meeting with high ranking officers in Mandalay, Burma.

THE BERKSHIRES IN MANDALAY CAPTURE Allied troops continue their advance to Mandalay

TRAINING AIR PILOTS IN CANADA RAF training establishment in Canada.

BOMBED JAPAN AND POW'S Aerial shots of destroyed Japanese cities.

WITH THE NAVY British battleships in the Mediterranean.

MORE NEWS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST King Peter of Yugoslavia in Jordan and Captain Roosevelt in Egypt + other news from desert.

AFTER THE BATTLE OF CAPE MATAPAN Italian POWs, plus shots of HMS Warspite and Admiral Sir Andrew Cunningham.

LITTER IN LIBYA The navy and R.A.F. fight in Libya, and allied soldiers collect equipment left by the Germans.

NEWS BRIEFS First Indian V.C. of the war.

AUSTRALIAN AIR SQUADRON RECEIVES VISITORS Australian air squadron receives award.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops in devastated area, General Eisenhower meets General Clark.

EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST Events in the Middle East include Jan Smuts inspecting troops, and tanks arriving.

PARIS DELIVERED Dramatic scenes as allied troops liberate city of Paris.

WEST FRONT WAR REPORT Allied troops continue their advance through Germany.

LIBERATION - DE GAULLE VICTORY PARADE General de Gaulle at Victory Parade in Saarbruken.

U BOAT PACK RETURNS TO PORT Captured German film showing U-boat pack returning to port.

RUSSIANS ENTER BERLIN Russian troops capture the German capital - they raise the Red Flag over the Reichstag.

SHOTS ON CARRIER Shots onboard aircraft carrier H.M.S. 'Formidable'.

PRISONERS OF WAR ON TWO FRONTS Greek soldiers head for front, Italian POWs in Greece and in Italy.

REINFORCEMENTS FOR GIBRALTAR Soldiers on troopship bound for Gibraltar.

GIBRALTAR TODAY Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, inspects units and sees defences on Gibraltar.

OUR LIFE LINE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC Convoy of cargo ships is escorted to Gibraltar by Royal Navy warships.

THE ROCK OF GIBRALTAR British troops stationed at Rock of Gibraltar.

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN BLENHEIMS ON A BOMBING RAID Aussie bombers attack Japanese army base on island in Pacific.

WAR IN ALBANIA Greek soldiers in hospital in Athens, jubilant crowds carry RAF airman through city streets.

U.S.A. TO PROTECT ICELAND American troops take over from British soldiers guarding Iceland.

WAR IN USA - FIRST PICTURES America prepares for war and Hawaii in the aftermath of the first Japanese raids.

ROOSEVELT PACIFIC REPORT American President Roosevelt gives summary of his trip to Pacific war zone.

CLEARING UP PEARL HARBOUR - DECEMBER 1941 Clearing up operation after the attack on Pearl Harbour.

GREATEST AIR ARMADA IN HISTORY The Red Devils land in Arnhem to commence fighting

ARNHEM

WITH US FORCES IN ICELAND An item showing American troops stationed in Iceland surviving the cold and mud.

USA TROOPS IN ICELAND American troops arrive in Reykjavik and are met by British regiment. Iceland.

IN ICELAND TODAY More American troops arrive in Reykjavik, Iceland.

THE WAR IN IRAQ Allied troops with Arab Legion take Fort Rutbah in the desert.

ITALIANS BOMB THE HOLY LAND Italians bomb Haifa in Palestine, setting fire to oil tank and damaging Mosque and graveyard.

PARTISANS BEING ARMED Italian partisans are armed, and British military police at checkpoint. Italy.

JAVA STANDS PREPARED Dutch troops arrive in Java.

RUSSIANS CAPTURE RIGA Capitol of Latvia, Riga, liberated by the Red Army.

VICHY MEN LEAVE SYRIA Footage of French Vichy soldiers leaving Beirut in Syria.

SYRIA The Imperial forces enter Syria under peace convention and prisoners are released.

JAPAN RUNS AMUCK America prepares to fight Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbour.

NEWS FROM SINGAPORE Australian soldiers in Singapore dig defences plus scenes of destruction after Japanese raids.

MALTA CAN TAKE IT An air raid on Malta.

GATEWAY TO AUSTRALIA Australian war correspondent Damien Parer introduces footage of troops in New Guinea.

SPRINGBOKS IN THE FIELD South African troops building defence positions in North Africa.

LIBYA OFFENSIVE - CONTINUED Item showing the British army advancing through Libya and rounding up Axis prisoners.

OUR LIBYA OFFENSIVE Good footage of allied troops advancing in Libya.

ATTACK ON TOBRUK HARBOUR British army retaliates when German planes bomb British ship in Tobruk Harbour.

GENERAL SMUTS VISITS AN OUTPOST South African Prime Minister, General Smuts, inspects Fort Wajir in North East Africa.

FURTHER AND FURTHER INTO LIBYA British and Australian troops move further into Libya, taking Tobruk and more Italian POWs.

POLISH SHIPS CARRIES ITALIAN PRISONERS FROM LIBYA Italian POWs disembark from ship and get on train bound for internment camp.

TOBRUK - OUR DESERT STRONGHOLD A look at the allies strategic stronghold in Tobruk.

AUSTRALIA'S MECHANISED CAVALRY Australian motorcycle despatch riders riding across desert in North Africa.

THE STUFF TO GIVE THEM British infantry troops in training on a snow covered field.

THE LOFOTEN RAID British troops raid Norwegian island, rescuing number of Norwegians + taking German POWs.

COOLING OFF IN THE MIDDLE EAST British troops and their monkey mascot go for dip in Mediterranean Sea to relax.

DESTROYERS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN The British navy carry out manoeuvres with a flotilla of destroyers in the Mediterranean.

OUR NAVY IN MUSSO'S LAKE British warships, including "Ark Royal", in Mediterranean.

THE WAR IN LIBYA BARDIA Libyan town of Bardia is attacked from sea by British, Italian POWs in Egyptian desert.

US INVASION OF JAP HELD ISLANDS American marines invade Kwalalein Attoll.

INVASION OF THE MARSHALLS Allied forces launch an invasion of Kwajalein, one of the Marshall Islands in the South Pacific.

OKINAWA American troops occupy island of Okinawa.

MANILA RETAKEN American troops retake Manila from the Japanese.

NAZI SHIP SEIZED Nazi ship "Odenwald" is captured by U.S. navy after sailing under false colours. Puerto Rico.

RUSSIAN TOWN BOMBED

RUSSIAN PARTISANS A day in life of partisan brigade

NEWSBRIEFS FROM RUSSIA

RUSSIA'S MILLIONS MOBILISE First pictures of Russia mobilising after they have gone to war with Germany.

LATEST FROM RUSSIA Latest from Russia includes Russian partisans taking oath and Soviet air force in action.

LAST DAYS IN ODESSA Soviet sailors leave to evacuate Odesa, and people of the city put up defences against Germany.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM RUSSIA

JAP POWS ON WORK PARTIES Captured Japanese soldiers put to work in Singapore.

MOUNTBATTEN AND OTHERS OFF PLANE Lord Louis Mountbatten and others arrive in Singapore.

O/S CHANGI JAIL CIVILIAN LIFE Footage of Changi jail and civilian activity.

FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FAR EAST More troops arrive in Singapore, and Gurkhas advance through the jungle.

SINGAPORE TODAY Singapore's defence - military trained police force + Australian troops.

LATEST FROM SINGAPORE Various shots as allies prepare to defend Singapore.

NEWSBRIEFS FROM SINGAPORE Newsbriefs from Singapore show R.A.F. and army men on manoeuvres.

NEWS FROM MALAYA Members of the Averill Harriman mission stop off at Malaya on their way back from Moscow.

INDIAN TROOPS IN AFRICA Indian troops in Africa prepare for battle whilst their Commander in Chief praises them.

H.M.S. NELSON VISITS SOUTH AFRICA H.M.S. Nelson docks at a South African port.

SPRINGBOKS ON LEAVE South African troops return home on leave to emotional reunions. Johannesburg.

SOUTH AFRICA'S AIR COMMANDO Field Marshal Smuts inspects the South African Air Force and wishes them well.

WOMENS PT Mass keep-fit exercise session for South African WAAFs.

BURMA DEATH RAILWAY Material showing the 'Railway of Death' constructed by allied prisoners of war. Burma.

TURKISH O.C.T.U Young men train at military college in Ankara before they join Turkish army.

GENERAL DE GAULLE AND THE TANKS General de Gaulle visits tank factory in the Midlands, and American amphibian tanks are tested.

MADE IN BRITAIN Army officer inspects work at antiaircraft gun factory.

GIFT OF LOCKHEED BOMBER TO BRITAIN RAF men try out bomber, a gift from workers at Lockheed factory in USA.

NAZI SPY SHIP SEIZED A Norwegian trawler which turned out to be a nazi spy ship is captured by U.S. coastguard.

U.S. TROOPS IN NEWFOUNDLAND American infantry and ski troops arrive by troopship at St. John's, Newfoundland.

NAVY TAKES OVER PRISON US Navy uses Terminal Island prison as a temporary depot.

STRAFING TACTICS American fighter planes practising strafing on freight train models.

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - LAUNCH OF CRUISER

MOUNTAIN MANOEUVRES American Alpine Troops in training on Mount Ranier in Washington.

ALLIES MEET IN IRAN Empire troops meet up with their Russian counterparts near Kasvin, Iran.

DUNKIRK 1940-1950. Veterans of the Dunkirk rescue return to the beaches to meet the people of that town.

GENERAL MARK CLARK IN MILAN American General Mark Clark inspecting Italian soldiers in Milan.

ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOUR REMEMBERED Americans remember the attack on Perl Harbour.

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 London blitz

Nazi War Crimes : Massacre of FFI Men

SPITFIRES - KENLEY FIGHTER STATION Spitfire fighters scrambling to take off.

POW'S OFF SHIP German prisoners arrive to Liverpool on ship Rensselaer Victory.

FRENCH FLEET SHELLED Battle of Oran

AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EMBARK Australian troops leaving Sydney to fight the war.

REINFORCEMENTS FOR HEROES OF BARDIA! (aka AUSTRALIA - REINFORCEMENTS FOR BARDIA)

JAPANESE SIGN SURRENDER PAPERS Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser reading surrender terms to Japanese.

INVASION SCENES: EUROPE. Footage of Allies invasion of Europe including footage of Montgomery.

GERMAN DESTROYERS HANDED TO FRENCH NAVY German destroyers handed to French Navy in port of Cherbourg, France.

FRENCH TROOPS 1940 - TROOPS IN TRENCHES Shots of a devastated French village and French soldiers in mud filled trenches in WWII.

FRENCH TROOPS ON THE MOVE French troops move with their equipment through a town.

BRITISH TROOPS IN FRANCE Various shots of British troops marching along French roads.

OUR LIFELINE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC British warships at sea & arriving at Gibraltar.

PEARL HARBOR ENQUIRY Enquiry into disaster of Perl Harbour attack starts in Washington.

JAP POW'S Japanese war prisoners at Stanley prison, Hong Kong.

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 At the spring meeting of Mussolini and Hitler in Rome.

NUREMBERG TRIALS Footage of Nuremberg.

INVASION OF MIDORO AND ORMOC Americans invade Mindoro and Ormoc.

SPRING ON THE CRIMEAN FRONT Russian peasants in the Crimea landing their catch

RUSSIAN TOWN LIBERATED Tanks and troops enter Russian town and are greeted by civilians.

RUSSIAN SUPPLIERS

LORD AND LADY MOUNTBATTEN: BURMA Footage of Lord Mountbatten meeting armed forces in Burma.

CHICAGO VETS CABS US taxi motorcade through Washington DC, driven by war veterans who want cab licences.

NIMITZ CAPTURES NEW YORK Great reception for Admiral Chester Nimitz in New York.

VE DAY IN BERLIN Highland Games and VE Parade in Berlin.

TRUMAN GARDEN PARTY President Harry Truman holds garden party for war veterans at White House. Washington.

SAILOR'S RETURN Wren Pat Downing returns to her home fishing village and helps her Dad catch lobsters.

WII-era British Bombers in Flight

BOMBED FACTORY - CROYDON Rescue workers at bombed factory in Croydon just after raid.

Biography: Chester Nimitz

OFFICERS BEING DECORATED High ranking army official decorates officers.

GORDON'S NO 13 Footage of German prisoners of war, possibly Belgium.

REFUGEES Refugees on the move accompanied by British soldiers.

RODEO TOKYO STYLE American forces hold a rodeo in Tokyo stadium. Japan.

CHANNEL BOMBING

JUNIOR RAF Boys sign up for ATC in Manchester + ATC cadets in training.

BADER IN AUSTRALIA Legless wartime fighter ace brings encouragement to disabled Australian children.

HONOURED BY THE KING Servicemen with medals seen leaving Buckingham Palace.

HEROES HONOURED Civilians and servicemen with medals at Buckingham Palace + shots of sailor heroes at work.

THE WAR IN LIBYA Allied forces advance across Western desert, Italian and Libyan POWs march in desert.

SOVIET MISSION IN LONDON Delegates from a Soviet services mission arrive in London.

HMAS SYDNEY Shots of the HMAS Sydney in Port. The Ship Sank an Italian Cruiser

ROYAL VISIT TO THE RAF King George VI, Queen Elizabeth and Princesses visit RAF Coastal Command station.

England London - Victoria Station Troops On Leave

PUTTING THEM THROUGH THEIR PACES American army at training camp - in barracks, drilling, visitor's day and entertainment.

GERMAN REFUGEES German refugees and prisoners on a move across country.

EMBARKATION POINT FOR POW'S Footage of American prisoners of war in the Far East.

DISABLED MEN IN BULOVA WATCH MAKING SCHOOL War invalids learning how to make watches in Bulova Watch Making School.

P.O.W. MODEL TOWN Prisoners of war create a model of Salzburg at Dancer's Hill camp, Hertfordshire.

A.T.S. AT ALDERSHOT Women of the A.T.S. parade at Aldershot. Hampshire.

US PARADE FOR HOMECOMING US 82 Airborne Division homecoming parade in New York.

British Deliver Ultimatum to French Ships at Oran

PUTTING THEM THROUGH THEIR PACES! (aka SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS) New recruits get drill and bayonet training in South Africa.

U.S. COASTAL GUNS (aka US COASTAL GUNS) American coastal defences are prepared. Large artillery emplacements made ready.

Pearl Harbor attack

MEDALS AND DECORATIONS INVESTITURE A look at what makes up different medals, and an investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace.

French Resistance & German soldiers

De Gaulle Forms Free French National Committee

RAF Blasts Nazis Day and Night!

Spectacular Army Show Thrills US

Army Gunners in Mass Promotion!

US PARATROOPS AT AIRFIELD American paratroopers waiting on airfield and inside bomber.

HUGE VICTORY PARADE IN PARIS Grand scale military parade marks victory celebrations in Paris.

INVASION: GERMANY Material of American troops in Cologne, also prisoners of war and civilians. Germany.

Yesterday's Big Story - Pearl Harbor

Allied Air Force in France 1940.

Queen Inspects ATS Women

EVACUATION OF THE BEF The Classic Newsreel Story of the Rescue of British Troops from the Beaches of Dunkirk

Destruction of French Warships

30 secs of DeGaulle's Appeal Speech

French Resistance Groups

U.S. Internees Return/ French Underground

French troops run from and through trenches

German Advance/French Sign Armistice, 1940

Royal Navy Fires on French Ships at Oran

De Gaulle in Britain

Allies Arrive in Tunisia

German troops marching shots

KITTING OUT AN ARMY British Army picks up recruits in the Middle East.

JAPANESE ATTACK ON HONG KONG Footage of Japanese aerial, naval and infantry attack on Hong Kong.

GERMAN TROOPS IN CRETE (aka BRITISH PRISONERS IN CRETE) British Prisoners of War captured by German troops in Crete.

TORBRUK - 1941 - 1942 (aka TOBRUK - GERMANS IN THE DESERT) Rommel and his German troops on the move in North Africa.

GERMAN OCCUPATION FORCES IN RUSSIA German troops occupy Russian village as they advance towards Stalingrad.

GERMAN OCCUPATION FORCES (aka GERMAN TROOPS LEAVE PARIS)

U.S. Troops in Germany, April 1945

Wild (Color!) Aerials from Plane Strafing Targets

Luftwaffe Planes Taking off & Bombing

December 7th

The Great Exploit

BOMBARDMENT OF TRIPOLI Royal Navy fleet attacks harbour at Tripoli.

USS NORTH CAROLINA FIRING TRIALS U.S.S. North Carolina tests out her guns at sea.

USAF Story: The Air War Begins 1939-1941

USAF Story: Retreat and Advance, June 1944-March 1945

USAF Story: D-Day, June 6, 1944

USAF Story: Air War Against Japan

USAF Story: Prelude to Invasion, 1944

INVASION SCENES IN EUROPE IS TROOPS American infantry marching down snow covered roads.

The Rail War: The Three Strikes

The Field of Proflica

Around The Soviet Union: Celebration on V-Day

The Great Exploit

December 7th

Biography: Chester Nimitz

ITALY CAPITULATION Italy War scenes, surrender

German Newsreels #1

SIGNS OF OUR TIMES local shops continuing as usual despite bomb damage.

German Newsreels #1

IWO JIMA 1945 and 1954 Armada approaching shore, flash-back shots of 1945 invasion, American voice-over reminisces

Heroes Come Home

25 Years Ago - Mussolini

German newsreel #2. Soldier Rest & Recreation

German newsreel #2. Japanese & German military meet to celebrate

German newsreel #2. Eastern Front fighting in WWII

German newsreel #2. Fighting in North Africa in WWII

German newsreel #2. Battles of Narwa & Novgorod

German newsreel #2. Fighting in North Africa in WWII

FRENCH IN ACTION French Guns Bombard German Lines and German POWs Are Kept Behind Barbed Wire

CYPRIOT TROOPS OVER THERE Troops from Cyprus are Formed into Mule Transport Corps. for Service in France

NEW ZEALANDERS SAIL Troops from New Zealand Board a Troopship and Sail Away to War

Around The Soviet Union: Celebration on V-Day

Divide and Conquer

The Battle of Britain

The Battle of Russia Part I

The Battle of Russia Part II

War Comes to America

War Comes to America Part II

The Battle of China

The Battle of China Part II

The Nazi Strike

GERMAN OFFICERS POW CAMP aka P.O.W. Shots of a Prisoner of War camp for holding German military officers.

FAREWELL AND GOOD LUCK! (aka S. AFRICAN SOLDIERS LEAVE FOR EUROPE) South African troops receive a great send off as they begin their journey to war.

AMBULANCE TRAIN A special train is demonstrated with racks to hold casualties on stretchers.

FRENCH TROOPS Various shots of French troops during the early part of WWII preparing defences.

FRENCH ALPINE TROOPS Shots of French Alpine troops on a ski patrol in snowy mountains.

MOBILIZATION IN FRANCE Great material of French troops getting prepared for war.

FRENCH ARMY PIGEONS French army carrier pigeons and French troops in snow covered mountains.

FRENCH ALPINE TROOPS - THE ST BERNARD DOGS Good material of French ski troops using dogs to help them in the mountains.

FRENCH TROOPS ADVANCING WITH MULES French troops on the move in hilly areas - they use mules to carry equipment.

FRENCH TROOPS IN TRENCHES AND MARCHING THROUGH RUINS OF VILLAGE French troops near the Belgian border prepare their defences.

FRENCH TROOPS IN ACTION - TANKS AND OUTPOSTS IN WOODS Goods shots of French troops in camp and using small tanks in wooded areas.

VITAL WORK BY WOMEN SPECIALISTS (aka SOUTH AFRICA ATS TRAIN AS GUN AIMERS) Good story about young women of the South African ATS training with shore artillery.

PACK MULES CROSSING HILLY COUNTRYSIDE Mules are loaded with supplies and trek up a hill side.

INVASION OF SICILY - TROOPS EMBARKING ON MANY LARGE TROOPSHIPS Allied troops get onto troopships in North Africa in preparation for the Invasion of Sicily.

(CHERBOURG PENINSULA) Good footage of American troops advancing in France during the summer of 1944.

(CANADIAN TROOPS DISEMBARKING) Canadian troops prepare to go ashore in invasion.

(US TROOPS DISEMBARKING) American infantry troops getting on board landing craft.

GIRLS AND GUNS! Women of the South African ATS get training in aiming coastal artillery

US BIG GUN CREW MAKING HAY IN BATTLE American soldiers prepare large piece of field artillery for use in a French hay field.

(INVASION SCENES) Various scenes of American troops in liberation of France.

MORE MEN FOR THE RANKS ( aka RECRUITING IN SOUTH AFRICA ) Army recruiting drive in South Africa.

CHERBOURG POWs STREET SCENES American troops and German POWs around the invasion of Cherbourg, France.

SIDELIGHTS ON OUR SPRINGBOK ARMY ACTIVITIES UP NORTH (aka SPRING BOKS IN KENYA) Good material of the South Africa army at work in North and East Africa.

(INVASION SCENES) Good shots of American troops and German POWs during early days of Invasion of France.

(INVASION SCENES) British troops on the move and relaxing in France.

POWs American soldiers are guarding and processing German Prisoners of War.

US TROOPS DISEMBARK GERMAN POWs American troops collect German Prisoners of War from a beach.

FUNERAL CEREMONY Various shots of American Army funeral Ceremony in France 1944.

GENERAL BRADLEY FIRES GUN General Bradley and General Eisenhower chat to American crew of artillery position.

(INVASION SCENES )(Various shots of American troops after the invasion.

PLANE CRASH, EISENHOWER, CHURCHILL Mixed collection of shots of Eisenhower and Churchill.

BUILDING UP THE FIRST RESERVE BRIGADE (aka RECRUITING IN SOUTH AFRICA) South African reserve troops do their training.

DARTS AT HITLER American Military Policemen throw darts at a captured portrait of Hitler.

PLANE LANDING - EISENHOWER Various shots of Eisenhower and George Marshall during the Invasion.

ACTION IN WESTERN DESERT Good shots of British troops and an Australian air ambulance in the Western Desert.

TANKS IN THE WESTERN DESERT Various shots of a group of British light tanks advancing across the Desert.

INSIDE TOBRUK - AUSTRALIAN TROOPS Good material in and around Tobruk with troops in the North African desert.

LANDING BRITISH TROOPS British troops come on shore from landing crafts in a wartime exercise.

SINGAPORE (aka SINGAPORE CRISIS - TROOPS ARRIVING) Allied troops arrive in Singapore while Japanese nationals are sent home.

INVASION SCENES American army bring ashore equipment for the Invasion of France.

INVASION SCENES - IKE AND BRADLEY General Bradley and General Eisenhower visit area HQ in France.

(INVASION SCENES) Various shots of British troops on the move in the Invasion of France.

( HALF TRACK TOWING HOWITZER ) Various shots of American half track vehicles towing howitzer artillery guns.

( INVASION SCENES ) Various scenes possibly around Cherbourg with American troops and POWs.

ENSA SHOW Song and dance show for the forces in a field. Staged on back of a truck.

( BOMBING RAID ) British RAF (Royal Air Force) Lancaster bombers on a bombing raid.

( VEHICLE AND GUN SCRAPYARD ) American troops look over damaged and abandoned German military vehicles.

FRENCH TROOPS IN OBSERVATION POST Good material of French troops in snow covered landscape.

GLIDERS American airborne troops show off their glider and parachuting skills.

GROUP PARACHUTISTS INDIAN WAR DANCE A group of Far Eastern parachutists watch Native American traditional dance.

ITALIAN PRISONERS MARCH PAST Shots of Italian Prisoners of War in camp.

ALLIED NAVAL RAID ON NARVIK (aka FRENCH TROOPS AT WAR) Various shots of French troops in Norway and in France.

CAPTIVES FROM THE GRAF SPEE British POWs who were held on the Graf Spee are returned home.

ALLIED NAVAL RAID ON NARVIK (aka FRENCH TROOPS AT WAR) Various shots of French troops in Norway and in France.

BEF IN FRANCE Soldiers of British Expeditionary Force are seen building a railway in France and being inspected by a French officer.

FRENCH ARMY ON THE MOVE Good material of French soldiers tramping through falling snow.

ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES IN STRENUOUS EXERCISES Good footage of South African Armoured Cars on manoeuvres.

ARMY TRAINING - SOUTH AFRICAN Good material of troops doing training, both PT and landing on beaches under fire.

WITH THE YANKS IN NEW GUINEA! American troops land in New Guinea and are helped by local guides.

RESPONDING TO THE PREMIER'S CALL (aka SOUTH AFRICAN RECRUITS) New recruits join up and start their training with the South African Army.

200,000TH RECRUIT JOINS RAAF (aka 20,000 RECRUITS JOIN R.A.A.F.) New recruits to the Royal Australian Air Force are welcomed. Choir sing recruiting song.

PASSING OUT PARADE OF NEW AIRMEN (aka SOUTH AFRICAN AIRMEN)

TO DEFEND OUR SHORES (aka SOUTH AFRICAN COASTAL GUN BATTERIES)

"BATTLE" OF BROADFORD (aka AUSTRALIAN ARMY EXERCISES) Australian soldiers on large scale manoeuvres.

SPRINGBOKS MANOEUVRE (aka SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY MANOEUVRES)

DIGGERS RETURN FROM OVERSEAS (aka AUSTRALIANS RETURN HOME - DIGGER RETURN FROM ACTIVE SERVICE)

CANADA'S BIG GUNS READY FOR ACTION ON BOTH COASTS (aka CANADIAN COASTAL GUNS READY)

SOUTH AFRICA'S ARMY IS ASSEMBLING (aka GREAT AFRICAN CALL UP - SOUTH AFRICAN RECRUITING)

ON GUARD - HOME GUARD (aka AUSTRALIAN HOME GUARD) Australian home guard train with Molotov cocktails against model tanks.

INVASION SCENES Shots of wrecked German vehicles and American troops set up a field shower to keep clean.

(RAF LANCASTERS ON BOMBING RAID) Various shots of RAF Lancaster planes on a bombing raid.

VILLEDIEU: TROOPS TAKE TOWN British and American troops liberating the French town of Villedieu.

INVASION SCENES: FRENCH WORKERS French civilian workers sort out supplies of allied ammunition.

The Field of Proflica

The Rail War: The Three Strikes

(SHIPS AT SEA DOWN JAP AIRCRAFT) Shots of Naval warship firing at and hitting Japanese planes.

BOMBING RAID American Boston bombers flying on raid over Pacific Island.

(GLIDERS) Shots of American Army gliders taking off and landing.

MACARTHUR - GIs TRAINING General Douglas MacArthur watching GIs (General Infantrymen) training.

BAD NEWS FOR TOKIO Madame Chaing Kai Shek and military officers inspect men of the joint US / Chinese air wing.

ALLIES COUNTER NAZI BLOWS AT BEACH-HEAD Allied troops on the move forwards from the beaches of Anzio.

TOUGH GOING ON BOUGAINVILLE! American troops and tanks advancing under fire from the Japanese forces in the Pacific.

(US NAVY BLIMPS ON TRAINING EXERCISE) American navy airships fly in formation over California.

(WOUNDED TROOPS DECORATED) Various shots of wounded American soldiers - many in wheelchairs - being awarded medals.

The Great Exploit

US PACIFIC ADVANCE CONTINUES American troops advancing through the Philippines towards Manila.

D-DAY FROM GERMAN PERSPECTIVE German footage of the D-day invasion.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH British tanks on the move.

RIVER CROSSING LS of anti-aircraft fire in sky across river.

INVASION SCENES Troops and German Prisoners of War make crossing over river.

INVASION SCENES American tanks and town reduced to rubble somewhere in Europe during Allied Invasion.

GERMANY US TROOPS IN FOREST American troops and tanks fighting in pine forest in Germany, German POWs taken.

GLIDERS DAKOTA USAF Dakotas and gliders on airfield in Holland during allied invasion.

MOSQUITO ON BOMB RAID RAF Mosquitos on bombing raid.

BOMB RAID Good shots of bombing raid over enemy territory.

SHIPS AT SEA British battleships and aircraft carrier at sea.

BRITISH TROOPS TAKE FRENCH TOWN OF VENNAY British troops take French town of Vennay.

INVASION: CONVOYS PUSH INTO FRANCE Convoy of British army trucks advancing across France towards Paris.

AERIAL VIEW OF BOMBED TOWN Aerial shot French towns and countryside during Allied forces invasion of Europe.

PILOT + CAMERAMAN USAF pilot and newsreel cameraman get into small aircraft.

COLLABORATOR'S HAIR CUT French women have heads shaved by Maquis as punishment for collaborating with Germans.

MIDDLE EAST FIELD HOSPITAL Wounded arriving in Red Cross trucks at Middle East field hospital.

REMEMBRANCE SERVICE IN FRENCH TOWN Civilians and GIs attend WW1 memorial service in bombed out town of Isigny.

BRITISH + US TANKS CREWS British and American tanks advancing into occupied town - could be France?

100TH MISSION CELEBRATION USAF airmen and civilians have party on air strip of USAF base.

BRITISH TROOPS CHEERED BY CROWDS French civilians cheer British troops liberating their town.

US TROOPS + TANKS STREET FIGHTING American troops and Maquis fighting in streets of French town.

US TROOPS BUILDING BRIDGE GIs build bridge across river, civilians watch and cheer.

INVASION SCENES Bombed out cathedral, burnt out tank, German POWs, British soldiers firing shells.

PARADES IN FRENCH TOWN Allied forces join French civilians for remembrance parade and war memorial service.

THE ALTMARK IN JOSING FJORD Former German prison ship in a frozen Norwegian fjord

SHIPS AT SEA British battleships at sea during a battle.

GENERAL PATTON HANDS OUT MEDALS US General Patton presents men with medals.

AMERICAN AIRFIELD Activities at American airfield.

INVASION SCENES American army advancing through countryside - probably France.

AMERICAN AIRFIELD Activities at the American airfield.

INVASION SCENES Tank and machine gun crews in action in Europe.

INVASION SCENES American troops on the move in liberated France.

TREE FELLING Troops prepare fire wood and Christmas trees. Children meet Saint Nicholas and Black Peter.

INVATION SCENES British paratroops in action, possibly in Greece.

ARMY POST OFFICE Good shots of British Army Post Office at work.

CANADIAN RAID ON DIEPPE (aka DIEPPE LANDINGS) Canadian and British troops are hit hard as they attempt to land at Dieppe. Graphic scenes.

GERMAN OCCUPATION FORCES (aka GERMAN TROOPS LEAVE PARIS)

BRITISH AND US TROOPS King George VI presents medals in the field. Brits and Yanks meet up.

INVASION SCENES Troops on the move. Bren gun carriers moving out of village.

SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL SOLDIER WITH KIDS Wounded soldiers make Xmas decorations, soldiers & kids celebrate Xmas in Holland.

GERMAN INVASION OF POLAND The German Naval bombardment of Danzig and the advance into Warsaw. Includes footage of the surrender of Warsaw.

Biography: Chester Nimitz

KING ARRIVES - KING WITH MONTY King George VI with Monty in Holland inspecting British troops.

INVASION SCENES American and British troops in German town near French border.

INVASION SCENES British soldiers advancing through German town.

RIVIERA INVASION SCENES Footage of US troops in Monaco.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE :BRITISH TROOPS Footage of British troops in Europe.

GERMAN POW'S Footage of German soldier in POW camp.

INVASION SCENES Explosions on the road to Falaise during Allied invasion of occupied France.

B.E.F. IN FRANCE

COMPAGNONS D'ARMES Free French troops being trained in England in 1941

SOLDIERS PARADE DE GAULLE ON STAND De Gaulle and General Bradley take salute at parade of American troops in Paris.

INVASION SCENES - CROWDS WELCOME TROOPS Dutch civilians welcome British troops liberating their country from the Germans.

RUSSIAN MILITARY MISSION TO NORMANDY Soviet Red Army officers inspecting work of Allied forces in Normandy.

INVASION SCENES Allies crossing bridge, artillery in action.

INVASION SCENES Allied troops advancing through Holland - liberation of Dutch town.

RUSSO - FINNISH WAR Finish ski troops in action during Russo-Finish war

'ORMOC BAY' INVASION SCENES Japanese military base at Ormoc Bay, Philippines attacked by US troops.

INVASION SCENES IN FAR EAST American troops advancing through unknown territory at Far East.

BOMBING RAID Mitchell bombers dropping bombs.

US INFANTRY AND TANKS IN ACTION American infantry and tanks in action in a village.

BATTLE OF THE BULGE American infantry advancing through Germany.

FIELD HOSPITAL Good footage of activity at field hospital, possibly in Burma.

GERMAN POWS Footage of German prisoners in camp.

ARMY DUMP EXPLODES - FIRE FIGHTING Footage of army dump exploding.

HELICOPTER - TWO ROTORS ON WINGS Footage of doubled bladed aircraft in flight.

DUTCH INVASION SCENES Allied troops advancing through Holland.

INVASION SCENES Allied troops being shelled and entering ruined town.

DUTCH INVASION SCENES Various shots of British troops in Holland, fighting, resting, taking prisoners.

INVASION SCENES Liberation of Tilburg, Holland.

DUTCH FLOODS & POW's Floods in Holland, German prisoners, troops crossing swollen river.

SCOTTISH TROOPS Scottish troops relaxing.

INVASION SCENES - HOLLAND British troops advancing through Holland.

POW's Mass of German POW's in Holland.

EUROPE INVASION SCENE American troops advancing through snowy countryside.

US ARMY INVASION SCENE American convoy stuck in snow - troops clearing road.

TROOPS AT V1 LAUNCH SITE V1 in flight and crashing into sea.

8TH AIR FORCE AIR ATTACK Air attacks on air and ground targets shot from aircraft gun cameras.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

PIPER CUBS IN SNOW - US TROOPS Plane stuck in snow, wheels removed, skis replace them, troops clearing snow with explosive.

AIR ATTACKS Footage of Flying Fortresses dropping bombs.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Allied troops advancing through Germany.

BOMBING RAID Bombing raid on an island.

FRENCH AND US GENERAL American and French General meet.

EUROPE INVASION SCENES - US TROOPS American infantry men in action - destroyed village.

EUROPE INVASION SCENES - US TROOPS American infantry troops fighting in a park and around the houses in a small town.

EUROPE INVASION SCENES - US TROOPS American troops advancing through snowbound countryside & taking prisoners.

BACKBONE OF OUR ARMY Good story detailing the training undertaken by British army officers and NCOs.

D-DAY PLUS INVASION SCENES Material showing soldiers around the time of D-day. France.

TODAY'S LIGHT BRIGADE Good footage of the work and recreation of a searchlight battalion

THE LION'S CUBS COME HOME Soldiers, sailors and nurses from New Zealand come to Britain to fight in the war.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS French and American officers lead convoy of troops through village.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS French officer talks to American troops and French civilians.

BRITISH PLANES BOMBING Planes in flight and dropping bombs.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS American troops advancing through countryside.

American air base for the B-29 bomber planes built at Saipan, Pacific Ocean..

SION SCENES EUROPE Soldiers in flooded countryside.

MONTGOMERY PRESENTS MEDALS Field Marshal Montgomery presents medals to allied soldiers.

VILLAGE SHELLED Material showing shells exploding on a village.

EYES FROM THE SKIES New recruits to the photographic section of the Fleet Air Arm receive training.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPS British troops fighting near coast during allied invasion of occupied Europe.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: US TROOPS American troops fighting in snow, probably in Ardennes.

WRECKED GERMAN PLANES Wrecked German planes and captured bombs in grounds of French chateau.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS American infantry men moving across field.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS American troops advancing through Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS American troops advancing through countryside.

PARACHUTERS IN THE MAKING Soldiers training to be parachutists in USA.

A ROCKEFELLER JOINS UP Winthrop Rockefeller signs up for army.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPSBritish troops advance through snow, probably in Ardennes.

TANKS AT DUSK Tanks driving along muddy road at dusk.

MONTGOMERY - MEDAL CEREMONY Field Marshal Montgomery presents medals to British soldiers in France.

EISENHOWER - MEDAL CEREMONY General Eisenhower presents medals to senior US airmen on airstrip, probably France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: US TROOPS American tanks in muddy field firing guns.

INVASION EUROPE: US TROOPS American troops fighting in France, soldiers training in barracks.

AIR ATTACK AT NIGHT Night air attack - explosions in dark.

SHIPS AT SEA - DAY & NIGHT British battleships at sea - day and night.

MINISTER VISITING TROOPS Unknown Minister visits army headquarters.

VICTORY PARADE - CHURCHILL, DE GAULLE Churchill and De Gaulle at Victory Parade in Paris.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops advancing through towns and countryside.

D-DAY PLUS - INVASION SCENES Allied troops advancing through France.

FIGHTER ATTACKS Air attack on ground targets, some moving some stationary.

US SOLDIERS RATIONS American soldiers collecting food from open air canteen.

INVASION SCENES - SHIPS & TROOPS Invasion scenes - American troops landing on beach and advancing through countryside.

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Repatriated prisoners interviewed on arrival to Liverpool.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American soldiers advancing through village.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of US troops in Europe - possibly Italy.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of US troops in cold condition in Europe.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of America soldier somewhere in snow covered Europe.

D-DAY & SHIPS Various shots of battleships at sea.

WOUNDED & BURNING GUN Wounded receiving help in American field hospital & gun burning.

ST NAZAIRE POW EXCHANGE American snd German soldier are exchanged at St. Nazaire.

US SERVICEMEN AND WOMEN AT CAMP Footage of US servicemen and women at woodland camp.

WOUNDED TROOPS INTO FLYING BOAT Footage of wounded soldiers being flown to Red Cross base. Possibly in Burma.

GERMAN POW'S Footage of German prisoners of war.

PRISONERS EXCHANGE AT ST NAZAIRE Footage of exchange of American and German soldiers at St Nazaire.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British and American troops advance into Nazi Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops and German POWs in liberated Northern Europe.

US MEDAL CEREMONY American generals receive medals in ceremony in forest (probably during invasion of Europe).

WOUNDED TROOPS INTO FLYING BOAT Footage of wounded soldiers being flown to Red Cross base.

N.Z. AIR STRIKES Material showing New Zealand air strikes on Bougainville, Solomon Islands.

INVASION OF MYEBON British troops on beach during invasion of Myebon.

GREEK RECRUITS TRAINING Footage of Greek soldiers in training. Greece.

GLIDERS Footage of glider being towed.

FIRED GUN Footage of large gun being fired.

FIELD GUN IN ACTION Men dispersing propaganda material with field guns.

SPOTTER PLANE Spotter planes in action.

LAYING PHONE LINE Men in amphibious crafts laying phone lines in flooded area.

STORES DEPOT Supplies arrive to and leave stores depot.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE - US TROOPS American troops advancing through countryside.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - US TROOPS American infantry in unknown town - fighting and rounding German prisoners.

BEACH LANDING - FIELD HOSPITAL Landing at the beach & field hospital - American troops.

AEROPLANES Material of a Spitfire stuck in water, and D.C.3 aeroplanes landing on airfield.

INVASION SCENES, EUROPE: US TROOPS Invasion scenes by U.S. soldiers in Europe.

BRIDGE MAKING & TANK & RUINS British troops erecting bridge across unknown river and walk across bomb site.

CHURCHILL WITH TROOPS - CHURCHILL ON BOAT Churchill visits army camp in the woods.

RUINS - TANKS - POW'S Unknown bombed town, tanks travelling across countryside & prisoners walking along road.

THE BOCHE BUSTER British army unveils its latest weapon - a gigantic field gun.

SPECIAL PRESENTATION OF BRITISH PARATROOPS British paratroopers in training and on mass jump from bombers.

INVASION: GERMANY American troops enter another town in Germany.

AIR TO GROUND SHOTS Aerial shots of damaged buildings in Western Europe.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American soldiers advance through Western Europe.

LAYING TELEPHONE LINE Footage of American soldiers laying telephone line.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops in war torn town in Western Europe.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Americans enter another German town.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Material showing Piper Cub plane flying over bombed city.

U.S. GENERAL SPAATZ WITH OTHERS General Carl Spaatz confers with other senior officers.

REPAIRING BRIDGE U.S. TROOPS U.S. troops repair bridge over river Rhine.

CARRIER PIGEONS Military using pigeons as messangers during World War II.

INDIAN NAVY RESCUE AIRCREW A Royal Indian Navy vessel rescues airmen lost for three days.

INVASION SCENES Invasion scenes. Germany.

LIEUTENANT GENERAL PATCH WITH TROOPS Lieutenant General Alexander Patch inspects his troops.

LIBERATION SCENES American and French Generals meet their troops and watch march past.

FIELD GUNNERS American soldiers fire documents wrapped around shells from big field guns.

ROYAL VISIT TO ALDERSHOT Footage of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth on visit to army barracks in Aldershot.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of German prisoners of war and American soldiers in Europe.

SHIPS AT SEA Material showing Polish navy and ships on fire at sea.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS American soldiers create smoke screens and fire Howitzer gun.

POWS AND WOUNDED COME HOME Footage of the repatriated soldiers returning by ship. Liverpool docks.

INVASION EUROPE US GUN CREWS US soldiers firing artillery pieces in the countryside.

OFFICERS MEET MONTY AND OTHERS General Bernard Montgomery meets American officers and soldiers.

BOMBING OF WESSELING Material showing bombing of Wesseling in Germany.

INVASION SCENES - GERMANY Invasion scenes in Neuss, Germany.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH VISITS GRENADIER GUARDS Princess Elizabeth meets individual Guardsmen on visit to Grenadier Guards.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH VISITS GRENADIER GUARDS Princess Elizabeth watches march past by Grenadier Guards on her visit.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPS British soldiers and military vehicles in ruined town in Europe.

ACCIDENT ON DESTROYED BRIDGE Wounded American soldiers are rescued from the remains of a bombed bridge. Europe.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: US TROOPS American soldiers continue advance through Europe.

INTERVIEW WITH BRITISH POWS Two former British Prisoners of War are interviewed about their experiences.

U.S. TROOPS NAZI PIGEONS Soldiers from the U.S. Ninth Army send Hitler a 'birthday message' by carrier pigeon.

BRITISH POWS Material showing British ex-prisoners of war and U.S. army troops. Germany.

INVASION EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops on the western front 1944-45

ARMY CAMP IN THE UK Footage of Army camp in Britain.

INVASION SCENES Footage of invasion scenes, possibly filmed in France the Winter of 1944-45.

SOVIET FORCES IN ACTION An item showing Russian forces in action against the Germans.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Footage of French partisans and street scenes. Probably France.

RUSSIAN MISSION TO NORMANDY Footage of Russian Officers with British officials in Normandy. France

DE GAULLE IN FRANCE Footage of General De Gaulle talking to German Officers in France.

FRENCH SOLDIERS AND OFFICERS ON ROSTRUM Charles de Gaulle walking along crowded street. France.

FRENCH STAFF CARS AND CROWD SCENES Good celebration scenes in Paris, France.

FRENCH GENERAL AND OFFICERS General Charles de Gaulle leads procession through the streets of liberated Paris.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Footage of British soldiers in the French countryside.

SOVIET MISSION TO NORMANDY - CUTS Soviet mission visits British troops in Normandy.

BULLDOZER, TROOPS, MONTY Army bulldozer clears rubble, soldiers man field gun + Monty in a jeep.

LIBERATION PARTY - CROWDS, TROOPS British troops advance through town, crowds cheer and welcome them.

WOMEN COLLABORATORS GET HEADS SHAVED French women get heads shaved for collaborating with Germans.

CHURCH SERVICE Soldier attends church service after returning home from war.

INVASION SCENES Various scenes from British sector of invasion of France - just after D Day.

USAF Story: Retreat and Advance, June 1944-March 1945

USAF Story: Air War Against Japan

USAF Story: Prelude to Invasion, 1944

POST INVASION - VARIOUS SCENES Unidentified French town reduced to rubble - soldiers and civilians go about daily business.

MILITARY VEHICLES ARRIVE - SHOTS OF CITY Allied forces vehicles drive through unidentified French town.

CROWDS IN SQUARE - LORRIES BRING FOOD British troops bring food to liberated Paris - crowds of people cheer.

BOMBED CITY: BRIDGES Bombed bridges, army vehicles cross river using pontoon bridges.

INVASION SCENES Heavily bombed French town.

PARACHUTES - COLLABORATORS Parachutes, collaborators and Niemegen bridge.

US GRAVEYARD - GERMAN GRAVEYARD American graveyard, British troops camp, German graveyard, bombed town.

ANTWERP - POST INVASION Allied troops in Antwerp, Belgium.

PARATROOPS LANDING Parachutes descending from bombers.

OCCUPATION OF GERMANY CONTINUES British and American reach border between Holland and Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Allied forces advance into occupied France - same as UN 1070 C and UN 1070 D.

OCCUPATION OF GERMANY Captured civilian men under guard of (Dutch?) soldiers.

OCCUPATION OF GERMANY Civilians watch as paratroopers descend from fleet of bombers.

WRECKED BRIDGES Destroyed wooden bridges, army vehicles use pontoon bridges to cross river.

DE GAULLE SPEECH AT CHARTRES Charles de Gaulle speaking in Chartres.

FLOODED AND MUD BOUND ROADS Army vehicles get stuck in flooded and mud bound roads.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Troops, lorries and tanks gathered in Eindhoven.

YPRES MEMORIAL SERVICE British troops hold memorial service at Ypres memorial.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Various shots of the Allied troops advancing through Germany in winter.

INVASION - EUROPE IN SNOW Allied troops advancing through heavy snow in France.

QUEEN OF HOLLAND AMONG HER PEOPLE Queen Juliana returns to Holland to meets civilians and army dignitaries.

SCOTTISH GUN CREW Scottish gun crew loading and firing field telephone.

MONTY IN JEEP MEETS TROOPS Field Marshal Montgomery in jeep talking to groups of British soldiers.

INDIA - GARLANDS ON BRITISH TRUCKS (misleading title - location is Europe) British trucks passing cheering crowds in liberated Europe + GIs on army trucks.

GERMAN POWS British and Dutch soldiers guard group of captured German soldiers.

QUEEN OF HOLLAND AMONG HER PEOPLE Queen Juliana returns to her liberated land and is welcomed by crowds.

INVASION SCENES British troops in liberated Northern Europe. German POWs are questioned.

MILITARY WEDDING Various shots of a wedding between British military personnel held in Brussels.

INVASION SCENES British troops move through badly damaged town in liberated Northern Europe.

INVASION SCENES Various shots of British troops in liberated part of Germany.

TIME TO REMEMBER - ROUND THE CLOCK ( 1943 - 1944 ) - reel 1 Documentary film about events of 1943-1944, mainly bombing missions over Europe.

TIME TO REMEMBER - ROUND THE CLOCK ( 1943 - 1944 ) - reel 3 Documentary film about events of 1943-1944, mainly bombing missions over Europe.

TIME TO REMEMBER - ROUND THE CLOCK ( 1943 - 1944 ) - reel 4 Documentary film about events of 1943-1944, mainly bombing missions over Europe.

TIME TO REMEMBER - ROUND THE CLOCK ( 1943 - 1944 ) - reel 1 Documentary film about events of 1943-1944, mainly bombing missions over Europe.

TIME TO REMEMBER - ROUND THE CLOCK ( 1943 - 1944 ) - reel 3 Documentary film about events of 1943-1944, mainly bombing missions over Europe.

INVASION SCENES British infantry advance through town reduced to rubble.

BOMB DISPOSAL British / Canadian bomb disposal unit disarming unexploded bomb.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British tanks advancing over rough ground, British soldiers examine wrecked German tank.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British soldiers advance through Holland - putting up telephone wires and erecting bridges.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British tanks advancing over rough ground, British soldiers examine wrecked German tank.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British soldiers advance through Holland - putting up telephone wires and erecting bridges.

YPRES MEMORIAL SERVICE British troops hold memorial service at Ypres memorial.

LIBERATER TOWN

WWII Superimposition Montage

FLOODED TOWN

BOMB DISPOSAL British bomb disposal unit at work in Europe.

CHURCHILL Churchill in Europe - he inspects troops and former German HQ.

RUSSIAN GENERALS ON BRITISH FRONT Soviet generals meet with British officers who show them army equipment and vehicles.

AMPHIBIOUS CRAFT Good shots of Amphibious vehicles being used by troops in flooded areas - possibly Holland.

MILITARY WEDDING Various shots of a wedding between British military personnel held in Brussels.

TANKS British troops man tanks and artillery in snow covered landscape.

GUN FIRING British soldiers loading and firing Howitzer field gun in Holland.

INVASION SCENES HOLLAND British soldiers advancing through Holland.

INVASION SCENES GERMANY British and American troops advance into Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Good shots of British troops building a large pontoon bridge.

NEW ARMOUR FOR PLANES New armour plating for aeroplanes is tested with machine gun fire. New Jersey, America.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British troops advance through occupied Europe - looks like somewhere in Holland.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops take German city, Koblenz, and cross the Rhine.

AIRCRAFT IN ACTION Thunderbolts on mission, Lightning doing emergency landing.

US TROOPS PARADE IN PARIS American troops parade through liberated Paris.

INVASION - FAR EAST US TROOPS American troops landing on Ormoc Bay in Philippines.

INVASION SCENES - US TROOPS GIs explode enemy bunkers with mines, enormous crowd of German POWs.

INVASION SCENE FAR EAST British infantry landing at Akyab and advancing into Burma.

DIEPPE D-DAY PLUS Shots of badly damaged Dieppe harbour after D-day.

DIEPPE D-DAY PLUS British soldiers repair damaged harbour, men unload food from ships, German POWs on ship.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST British soldiers advancing through countryside and unloading landing craft.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST Oriental troops advancing towards Lashio, Burma.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST British troops landing at Akyab, Burma.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST Oriental (Burmese? Chinese?) troops fighting at Lashio, Burma.

WAAF ARMOURERS The W.A.A.F. learn how to arm aeroplanes and maintain the machines.

Prelude to War

AIRCRAFT CARRIER FAR EAST Activity on British aircraft carrier off Sumatra.

MONTGOMERY - MEDAL CEREMONY Monty presents medals to men of Scots regiment, ceremony takes place in wood - France?

INVASION SCENES Street fighting in Chartres, German prisoners and collaborators rounded up.

US SERVICEMEN ON LEAVE IN FRANCE American troops in South of France.

COMBAT FOOTAGE AIRCRAFT Spectacular shots of fighters crashing, grounded bombers and trains being shot at.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British and American soldiers arriving in Normandy - some excellent shots.

REFUGEES IN BELGIUM American soldiers and Red Cross workers helping Belgian refugees.

INVASION SCENES GERMANY American soldiers fighting in forest, they capture German soldiers.

INVASION SCENES GERMANY Luxury hotel in ruins + GIs with captured German soldiers.

EUROPEAN FRONT Soldiers in trenches on the front.

DE GAULLE WALKABOUT PARIS General De Gaulle leads parade through streets of liberated Paris.

POLISH NAVY IN ACTION Various shots of the Polish Navy warships in action.

INVASION SCENES FAR EAST Newsreel item showing British troops advancing towards Imphal, India.

BRITISH TEMPEST FIGHTER IN ACTION Hawker Tempest fighter planes in flight, some footage of dog fight.

PARADE AND WREATH LAYING Victory parade in French town by French Resistance fighters.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops street fighting in Eastern France, medics attend to injured civilian woman.

INVASION SCENES GERMANY American troops advance into Holland and are given warm welcome by civilians.

GIS SAVING BELONGINGS FROM BURNING HOUSE GIs outside burning house, men carry out furniture, white flag flies from upstairs window.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - AERIAL Incendiary bombs falling behind trees, British soldier in undergrowth.

CANADIAN AIRFORCE Various shots of Liberator Bomber plane flying overhead.

US TROOPS SLAVE LABOUR US Troops are greeted by Russian women used by the Germans as forced labour.

BRITISH AIRCRAFT COMBAT Gun camera material from RAF fighters attacking railway engines and other ground targets.

CHURCHILL ADDRESSING CANADIANS IN ITALY Churchill gives speech to Canadian soldiers about divisions within German government.

RUSSIAN OFFICERS IN NORMANDY Soviet officers inspect allied army equipment and troops in Normandy during invasion.

BRITISH FIGHTERS - COMBAT FOOTAGE Aerial combat footage of dog fights, trains being bombed and planes exploding.

RCAF FLYING BOMBER L/Ss of Royal Canadian Air Force bomber flying overhead.

GENERAL ADDRESSING TROOPS Officer gives speech to airmen on cricket field - could be Air Marshal Pike?

INVASION SCENES GIs on road and in country town.

AIR TO AIR - STRAFING ETC. Boston bombers landing, pilot examines damage to his plane and views from fighter on mission.

LIBERATION SCENES - SOUTH OF FRANCE American troops welcomed in Southern France. Female collaborators have their heads shaved.

BOMBARDMENT OF ALDERNEY Shots of Royal Navy warships bombarding shore line - possibly of Alderney.

INVASION SCENES ITALY British troops relax in Italy. Tanks head into the town of Arezzo.

AIR TO AIR BOMBING SHOTS Air to air shots of large group of RAF Lancaster bombers flying on bombing mission.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops inspect burnt out German vehicles.

BOMBARDMENT OF ALDERNEY HMS Faulknor bombards the Channel Island of Alderney which is occupied by the Germans.

INVASION SCENES British troops on the move travelling through bomb damaged towns.

ENGLAND 1940S - THE QUEEN INSPECTS CANADIAN TROOPS Queen Elizabeth (Queen Mother) inspects Canadian troops in country barracks.

LIBERATION EUROPE CROWDS British army vehicles driving past cheering crowds in liberated town - France.

FLAME THROWERS Flame thrower tanks demonstrated by Canadian soldiers.

LIBERATION EUROPE CROWDS Crowds welcome Allied Forces troops and jeer at collaborators in liberated France.

MOUNTBATTEN & TROOPS - FAR EAST Lord Mountbatten inspects troops and army equipment - Burma.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British troops using machine guns as they fight through occupied Europe.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops enlist German officer to help control Prisoners of War.

ALLIED TOP BRASS Monty meets with General Bradley and General Dempsey.

CHARTRES FRENCH RESISTANCE Good shots of men (and women) of the French Resistance getting out their guns.

INVASION PARACHUTISTS Good shots paratroopers landing in occupied Europe by day.

SURRENDER OF BREST - POWS American soldiers guard captured Germans in liberated French town of Brest.

SURRENDER OF BREST - POWS German soldiers and officers surrender to Americans at Brest / St. Malo.

FRENCH NEWSREEL - BOMBARDMENT OF A TOWN Shots of town being shelled with French commentary.

CARING FOR AMERICAN SERVICEMEN Wounded servicemen are cared for in American hospital.

NAVY COMMANDOS IN TRAINING US Navy Commandos training in snow.

TANK FACTORY Tanks being built and test driven.

THE LAUNCH AGAINST ROMMEL - GENERAL EISENHOWER WITH FREE FRENCH GENERALS IN ALGERIA General Eisenhower meeting US troops, French generals inspecting troops.

MRS ROOSEVELT MEETS AMERICAN PARAS Eleanor Roosevelt meets American paratroopers and watches them train.

AIR FORCE - AIR FIELD ENGLAND Great shots of USAF bomber crews leaving English air base on bombing raid.

WAACS ANNIVERSARY PARADE American WAACs celebrate their first birthday with large cake and march past.

LEASE LEND TO RUSSIA American military equipment and food is donated to Soviet Union.

ATTU - LANDINGS IN THE PACIFIC American troops land on Japanese held island of Attu.

VICTORY IN AFRICA Troops in desert, evidence of damage of enemy airfields, aerial shots African towns and coast.

AMCHITAS ISLAND LANDINGS Allied troops land on the cold Islands of the Aleutians.

AMERICAN SUBMARINE ON THE SURFACE An American submarine on the surface firing guns at enemy shipping.

AMERICAN TROOPS INTO LANDING BARGES American troops involved in the landing at the Aleutian Islands.

BUILDING GUNS FOR THE AMERICAN NAVY Guns are built and tested for the American Navy.

AN AMERICAN HOSPITAL SHIP Good shots of an American Hospital Ship with wounded onboard.

BUILDING AND USING AN AMERICAN AIR BASE An air base is built in Labrador to fly planes from North America for war use in Britain.

BUILDING AND TESTING ALL TYPES OF NAVAL GUNS American naval guns are built and tested in large factory.

MARTINIQUE TROUBLE SPOT Ships of the French navy are interned and the USS Blakely calls in for repairs.

ROOSEVELT HANDS OVER KING GEORGE II President Roosevelt hands over a warship to Greek forces.

WOUNDED FROM ATTU Wounded American soldiers are taken to hospital after fighting in the Aleutian Islands.

AMERICAN AMPHIBIAN TRUCKS Various good shots of American troops using DUKWs - Amphibious trucks.

US BOMBERS BLAST JAP PACIFIC BASE American planes deliver a heavy load of bombs onto Japanese base on Pacific island.

AMERICAN TROOPS IN ACTION American soldiers make gains in the Aleutian Islands.

SIEGFRIED LINE FORTIFICATIONS American troops near German fortifications.

World War II propaganda focusing on women

Three day pass in India (circa WWII)

COMMANDOS RAID NORWAY British Commandos raid Vaagso and Maaloy islands of Norway and capture Germans.

HARBOUR FORTIFICATIONS Smashed up coastal defences at unknown coastal town.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops advancing through European countryside.

AMMUNITION DUMP & GUNNERS British soldiers in France collect ammunition from dump & use it when firing field gun.

SURRENDER OF BREST German prisoners captured in Brest, GIs engaged in street fighting - invasion of Europe.

OFFICERS INSPECT TROOPS - PARADES Footage of British military official inspecting troops.

TROOPS BOARD AIRCRAFT Footage of British troops going on board transport aircraft.

MONTGOMERY: VIP SIGNS AUTOGRAPHS: AIR DROP Footage of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery looking at map.

ADVANCE INTO HOLLAND Footage of the US Army's advance into Holland.

LUNEVILLE US TROOPS TREAT WOMAN Red Cross soldiers attend wounded woman in street.

BRITISH TRAWLER WITH FRESH FOOD Small trawler takes supplies out to Royal Navy warships anchored in Channel.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Building pontoon bridge, firing field gun + explosions - British troops in France, 1944.

KING AND QUEEN VISIT NURSERY + PARADE King, Queen and Princess Elizabeth in Scotland at nursery and investiture.

KING AND QUEEN VISIT HOSPITAL + NURSERY Queen and Princess Elizabeth in Scotland - at hospital, sailor's home, nursery and wood mill.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops advancing through European countryside.

POWs American soldiers escorting German prisoners.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE American troops advancing through countryside and crossing a river.

AERIAL WARFARE AIR TO GROUND FOOTAGE Fighter planes attacking ground targets - combat films, some good footage.

OFFICERS CONFER General Urquhart arriving by plane, taking to American General and giving speech to press.

COLLABORATOR'S HAIR CUT AND PLANE Young woman collaborator has hair cut off + shots of plane crashing.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Wounded German prisoners, destroyed enemy equipment and dead bodies, Allies advancing.

US TROOPS NEAR LUXEMBOURG American troops near Luxembourg move broken down tank.

REFUGEES American soldiers help evacuate civilians in Holland / Belgium during Allied invasion.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE D-day landings and Allied forces advancing into occupied Normandy.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops advance through Normandy.

SHIPS AT SEA Footage of landing craft and warships at sea.

SHIPS AT SEA General Eisenhower and Field Marshall Montgomery on board warship.

AIRCRAFT Footage of Marauder and B-17 bombers in-flight.

POW'S Footage of German prisoners of war.

BEACH LANDING Footage of British soldier landing on beach. Probably France.

WOUNDED BRITISH OFF SHIP Wounded British soldiers coming off ship and getting into army ambulances.

INVASION SCENES SEA & AIR American troops and equipment landing in France + wounded soldiers loaded onto plane.

INVASION SCENES IN EUROPE American forces landing in Normandy on D-day.

FRANCES DAY IN BURMA Frances Day entertains the 2nd Division troops in Burma.

RESISTANCE IN PARIS Material showing Freedom Fighters in Paris, France.

FRENCH RESISTANCE IN PARIS Material showing French freedom fighters in Paris, France.

ABOARD HMS RODNEY Sailors at work on board warship HMS Rodney.

TOP BRASS WITH MAP A senior army officer looks at a map, and soldiers stand around a big gun. Paris.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Material showing big gun being loaded and fired in a field.

CROWDS CHEERING Large crowd cheer the allies as they drive through Paris. France.

DE GAULLE IN PARIS Huge crowds turn out to greet Charles de Gaulle in liberated Paris. France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Scenes from the Battle of Normandy, France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE U.S. 5th infantry division enter towns in France, including Chambois.

GUN CREW AND RANGEFINDERS Gun crew and rangefinders at work in France.

INVASION SCENES FRANCE British soldiers enter Lisieux in France.

US. AIRCREW AND SPOTTER PLANES Material showing American airmen and spotter planes.

BELSEN: DESTRUCTION OF CAMP Bodies are buried and survivors leave before Belsen concentration camp is burned down.

NORMANDY LIBERATION - WAR GRAVES Convoy advancing through Normandy & church service at military graveyard.

LIBERATION OF BRUSSELS Crowds of Belgians celebrating liberation of Brussels.

LIBERATION SCENES IN BELGIUM Liberation scenes from Brussels, Belgium.

BUILDING OF PONTOON BRIDGE Material showing pontoon bridge being built and soldiers crossing it.

MAINLY AIRCRAFT Aircrews prepare for take off in D.C.3s and Horsa gliders.

INVASION SCENES ITALY Invasion scenes in Firenze, Italy.

INVASION SCENES FRANCE Invasion scenes in France.

INVASION SCENES FRANCE Invasion scenes at Harcourt, near Falaise, France.

LANDING CRAFT AND SHIPS Landing craft come in whilst ships bombard the coast.

AIRCRAFT Footage of Lancaster bombers in action.

SHIPS AT SEA Shots of destroyers and crew at sea.

R.A.F. ATTACKS R.A.F. aeroplanes attack ground targets.

GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR German Prisoners of War march along under British supervision.

GERMANY - BOMB DAMAGE German POWs, ruins of a bombed airfield and British troops blow up a wrecked bridge.

GERMANY - CIVILIANS German prisoners of war and female factory workers

INVASION SCENES GERMANY British soldiers at German police headquarters with POWs + wrecked German docks.

WAR DAMAGE - GERMANY Explosions in field + submarine in docks being guarded by British soldiers.

CAPTURE OF BREMEN British troops with more German POWs, including some officers + street fighting.

SCOTS ON PARADE March past by British troops in Germany, German officers surrender and hand over weapons.

GENERAL SLIM IN BURMA General William Slim gives speech from behind desk with map of Asia behind him.

ARMY REST CAMP Lovely item showing British servicemen and women at rest camp in Belgium.

BERLIN AFTERMATH American and Soviet soldiers on streets of Berlin.

MONTGOMERY WITH RUSSIANS General Montgomery meets with Russian officers.

BRITISH TAKING OVER TOWN British and German officers attend meeting at British HQ in unidentified town.

MONTGOMERY SPEAKS TO TROOPS Monty speaks to British troops and ex-prisoners of war show their happiness at liberation.

MONTGOMERY INSPECTS TROOPS General Montgomery inspects troops and tanks at an army base.

BRITISH SECTION OF BERLIN Same or similar footage to UN 1157 A - see separate record for details.

GERMANY - THE AFTERMATH Allied officers and soldiers meet in main square of Berlin.

U.S.M.C. Embark for War

POTSDAM VILLA A look around old villa where the Potsdam peace conference is about to be held.

OFFICERS INSPECT TROOPS - BERLIN Officers ride along in open trucks to inspect troops and tanks.

ATS GIRLS SIGHTSEEING - BERLIN ATS girls and soldiers go sightseeing in war-damaged Berlin.

POTSDAM - TRUMAN'S ARRIVAL President Harry Truman arrives at Potsdam in East Germany.

NAAFI CLUB Mary Churchill inaugurates leave then servicemen have fun on a NAAFI pleasure boat.

NIGHTCLUB - BERLIN Couples dance at a Berlin nightclub - could be end of fraternisation ban.

Japan Attacks the Philippines (Fiction Film)

HEINKEL PICK A BACK PLANE Air to air shots of Heinkel Pick a Back plane show the smaller plane bursting into flames.

INSPECTING V2 LAUNCH SITE British army personnel inspect V2 site.

LOADING WOUNDED INTO AMBULANCES Material showing injured people on ship 'Karapara', and being lifted into ambulances on quay.

DAMAGE IN MIDDLE EAST AND PARADE Material showing badly damaged buildings in Middle Eastern town, and an army parade.

RELAXING IN BERLIN German girls flirting with GIs on beach, British soldiers at dance with German girls.

CHURCHILL MONTY ETC. REVIEW TROOPS Churchill, Monty and Eden inspect British troops in Berlin.

SURRENDER BY GERMANS German officers sign documents of surrender with General Montgomery.

'INVASION' GERMAN NEWSREEL German newsreel showing D-day invasion. France.

GERMAN POWS WORKING Captured German soldiers under guard of Soviet army build road.

US FIRING SQUAD EXECUTE SPIES US army firing squad execute two men in abandoned quarry.

ALLIED TROOPS IN BURMA Troops in action in town, supplies being dropped by parachutes.

SIGNING OF THE UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER AT RHEIMS General Jodl signs unconditional surrender at Rheims on 7th May 1945.

INVASION SCENES German boy soldiers, refugees, women prisoners being rounded by American troops.

INVASION SCENES American vehicles and German prisoners crossing a river.

RAF BOMBERS RAIDAir shots of RAF bombing raid.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British troops advance through countryside, army bulldozers clear rubble in village.

BRIEFING OF TROOPS Officers brief troops in a tent.

AIRCREW BRIEFING British and U.S. troops are briefed by officers.

AIRCRAFT Various shots of aircraft on airfield and taking off, includes P.51 Mustang fighters and D.C.3s.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British soldiers in action in European countryside.

CROWDED AIRFIELD British soldiers and German prisoners at unknown airfield.

EISENHOWER SPEAKS General Eisenhower speaking into camera.

BRITISH AND GERMAN OFFICERS British and German officers meet - German officers meet Monty.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Bombing and infantry advancing through village.

POW'S AT AIRFIELD IN GERMANY Former German POW's flying home from Germany.

MONTGOMERY AND GERMAN OFFICERS Field Marshal Montgomery speaking to two German officers.

HEAVY ARTILLERY Skies covered in barrage.

GERMAN SURRENDER AT RHEIMS Germany signs unconditional surrender at Rheims.

BRITISH PARADE IN NORWAY British troops parading in Norway.

INVASION SCENES - ITALY Northern Italian Alpine landscape in smoke and fire.

MURDER MILL AT HADAMAR Graveside autopsy of killed patients of mental hospital in Hadamar - highly disturbing.

AIRFIELD Loading planes with food rations at American airfield.

LIBERATION OF AMSTERDAM Canadian troops enter Amsterdam.

SIGNING OF SURRENDER German officers signing surrender of German 19th Army.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Rocket fires in action, somewhere in Europe.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Soldiers running out of bomb-damaged buildings and firing rifles.

RESISTANCE OPERATIONS Good footage of resistance fighters in action.

FRENCH FILM ABOUT FRENCH RESISTANCE Film showing French Resistance fighters in action.

VICTORY PARADE IN PARIS - DE GAULLE HEADING PARADE General Charles de Gaulle leading victory parade through Paris.

FRENCH WAR DAMAGE - MORE VICTORY PARADE War damage & Victory parade in France.

FRENCH PARTISANS French partisans in action - blasting military target and arresting German soldiers.

FRENCH PARTISANS British tanks and infantry on the move.

PRINCESS ELIZABETH TAKES GUARDS Princess Elizabeth inspects 5th Battalion Grenadier Guards.

NAVY SCENES DEPTH CHARGING Depth charging at sea & aircraft flying at night.

LIBERATION SCENES EUROPE British troops marching through liberated European town - possibly France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Army vehicles on fire on side of road.

COVERING AND SEALING BUNKERS American soldiers covering and sealing bunkers.

CHURCHILL VISITS TROOPS IN ITALY Churchill and Gen. Alexander inspect British and Australian troops in Italy.

GERMAN POWS Crowd of German prisoners of war in a field.

CONVOY TO PARIS Convoy of Allied Forces army vehicles advancing towards Paris.

WRECKED GERMAN AIRFIELD Abandoned airfield wrecked by retreating Germans.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied tanks and troops crossing river and advancing through town.

AERIAL SHOTS & BRIEFING British and American officers inspecting airfield, night time bombing raid and its results.

REFUGEES Refugees traveling by trains and lorries, force labour camp liberated.

GERMAN FOOTAGE AIRFIELD Footage of General Kienzl and other German officers at airfield.

'HEBENSTREIT' GLIDER LANDING Planes drop parachutes containing supplies.

SIEGFRIED LINE American soldiers at Siegfried Line, Germany.

GERMAN P.O.W.S, HERBERT MORRISON Material showing German prisoners of war, brief shot of Herbert Morrison.

SOLDIERS' HOME Wounded French soldier at rest home in Northamptonshire.

CHURCHILL, MONTY ETC IN WAR ZONE Prime Minister Winston Churchill and General Montgomery visit war zone.

INVASION SCENES Tanks move towards front, German POWs march along plus night shots of bombardment.

MONTY, IKE ETC - PHOTO CALL General Montgomery, General Eisenhower and others pose for photographs.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Dead soldiers around a German bunker and scenes of ruined town of Wesel-Duisburg Xanten.

CHURCHILL AT RIVER CROSSING Prime Minister Winston Churchill visits troops in war zone and rides in a tank.

INVASION SCENES Material showing invasion scenes, and ex allied prisoners of war being liberated.

COMPRESSING FOODS Peter West compresses food extracts to make concentrated rations for servicemen.

SMALLEST RSM 15 year old Regimental Sergeant Major William Parson drills his cadet battalion.

WAR EXHIBITION An outdoor exhibition in blitzed London shows everything needed to equip an army.

RAF REGATTA The Royal Air Force hold a Regatta on the river Thames.

GUARD SHOEMAKER Sergeant Harry Abbot is shoemaker to the Scots Guards and is seen repairing their boots.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied jeeps and lorries drive down flooded roads in Cleve, Germany.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied soldiers capture German train.

BRITISH TROOPS ITALY, IKE GIVES MEDALS British troops on Italian farm, and Eisenhower presenting medals.

PT WITH SHELLS Gunners exercise by lifting dummy shells, their instructor is weightlifting champ Al Murray.

POOL SHIPS Royal Naval Reserve crew delivering small vessel to Navy base on British coast.

MOBILE TAP TRUCK Soldiers of Royal Engineers learn how to make maps under battle conditions.

SOLDIERS (aka TOUGH GUYS OF THE RAMC) Men of Royal Army Medical Corps training under mock battle conditions.

SPIGOT GUN Black South African soldiers build and test fire Spigot gun.

FAMILY DAY OUT Mass picnic for servicemen on leave and their families.

TRAINEE SOLDIERS (aka TEACHING POLES RADIO) Boys learn signals at a school in the Middle East.

TORPEDOES (aka TORPEDO PLANES) A look at a torpedo workshop in South Africa and a test run on an enemy ship.

TRAINEE SEAMEN Sea cadets learning the ropes on board training ship.

THE TWO LESLIES The Two Leslies entertain with jokes and a song about what will happen when war is over.

CONVALESCING Good item showing servicemen convalescing at a hospital somewhere in England.

ARMY CADETS (aka CADETS AND MODERN ORDNANCE) Cadets of Cape Peninsula learn how to load and fire ack ack and coastal guns.

WOMENS PT (aka A.W.A.S.) The Australian Women's Army Service keep fit and supple with a series of special exercises.

ATS MOVING CAMP ATS women service moving from camp.

US ARMY TESTS SHOOTING STICK Two American soldiers testing walking stick that transforms into a rifle.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

A FINE ACHIEVEMENT Munitions factory is built at Johannesburg; good footage of workers inside when finished.

A GRAND UNIT IN TRAINING South African 'Springbok Sappers' ( engineer cadets ) in training and passing out parade.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Invasion scenes where American soldiers detonate explosives. Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Soldiers and civilians give up their weapons in German town, also shots of burnt out cars.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Canadian airmen talk to British soldiers and sailors on the front - cuts from propaganda film?

BELGIUM: U.S. OFFICERS General Hodges and other American officers in Belgium.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops advancing through Germany.

TOWN UNDER FIRE Material showing explosions in town.

Nazi Newsreel: Warsaw Ghetto

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Material of British soldiers advancing in Europe and escorting German prisoners.

BRITISH ENTER HAMBURG The British 8th Army enter Hamburg, Germany.

MUNICH: SCENES AFTER WAR Material showing American soldiers in bombed city of Munich.

BEATEN BACK German pilots are fought off over Dover by Spitfires and Hurricanes of the RAF.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE British invasion scenes in Germany.

MADAGASCAR

LOADING SHELLS WITH PROPAGANDA British soldiers load shells with propaganda leaflets.

French "Maquis" Partisans Live & Train in Forest

MONTY ON SHIP INSPECTS CREW Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery inspects ship's crew.

AERIAL VIEW OF SHIPS Aerial shots of warships.

French "Maquis" Partisans Live & Train in Forest

"Feuertaufe": Luftwaffe Attacks Poland

CHRISTMAS DINNER FOR TROOPS Troops have their Christmas dinner in a tent.

AIRCRAFT FLYING Brief shot of Spitfire in flight.

RAF Pilots hit Targets

Testing the V2 rocket

ROCKETS AND ROBOTS Rocket firing planes, boats and vehicles on display.

STILWELL HOME FROM CHINA General Stilwell (aka Vinegar Joe) returns home to California. American newsreel item.

FIGHT FOR PELELIU ISLAND American newsreel item showing GIs fighting on Peleliu island in the Pacific.

JAPANESE TROOPS AND OFFICERS Captured Japanese newsreel item showing British officer surrendering.

America Air Force Bombing

Bombing Germany

DRESDEN BOMBED

Battle Scenes

Confederate Air Force Flying Museum Show

Siegfried Line

War Correspondent

Scenes on a Aircraft Carrier

Plane going down

Battleship is Lost

Battle in the Pacific

SHIPS AT SEA Item showing gun grew in training before serving on ship. Africa.

War Damage

Wounded Receive Treatment

War Damage

NAZI V-WEAPON SITE Item showing half built nazi robot plane sites. France.

U.S. NAVAL CARRIER PLANE Demonstration of American fighter plane.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American soldiers battle with muddy conditions as they advance.

PACIFIC ISLAND INVASION SCENES Material showing American troops invading Pacific island.

CAMEL AND MULE TRAINS, CONVOYS Camel and mule trains, and convoys of army vehicles in snow covered scenery.

U.S. TROOPS IN ACTION, NATIVES IN SEA American troops in the Pacific.

CONVOY AT SEA ATTACK ON ISLAND American troops land on Pacific island, good shots of bombs being dropped from planes.

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

Nazi Tortures

Bombing a Nazi prison

DIEPPE RAID Various footage of the invasion of Dieppe - some German material and Movietone coverage.

French Resistance

Memorial at Cenotaph

FOG REMOVAL

TESTING LIFESAVING EQUIPMENT

BATTLE AT SEA

PARACHUTES DROP SUPPLIES

BATTLE FIELD

US FORCES LIBERATE FRANCE

EUROPE IS LIBERATED

JAPANESE BLASTED IN BURMA Chinese and Americans continue assault on Japanese in Burma.

MOUNTBATTEN WITH 14TH ARMY IN BURMA Footage of Mountbatten inspecting troops in Burma.

FLEET AIR ARM EXERCISES IN SOUTH AFRICA South African newsreel item showing airmen on mock invasion exercise.

ENGLISH WAR BRIDES FOR AUSTRALIA Australian newsreel item showing British war brides arriving in Australia.

CANADIAN TROOPS IN AUSTRALIA Australian newsreel item about Canadian soldiers.

INVASION SCENES - FAR EAST British and Australian troops advancing across flooded fields and through jungle.

MONTY INSPECTS TROOPS AND PRESENTS MEDALS Field Marshal Montgomery and Russian Marshal Zhukov present men with medals in Berlin.

GERMAN OFFICER POW EXERCISING German Officer, a prisoner, exercising with guard.

MONTY WITH US OFFICERS Field Marshal Montgomery with American officers.

EISENHOWER, CHURCHILL, MONTY ETC Churchill, Eisenhower and Montgomery visit American XVI Corps.

SUPPLIES FOR THE RESISTANCE

LIBERATION OF A HARBOR

SHIP ENTERING HARBOUR Ship entering crowded harbour, unidentified men disembark and are greeted by officers.

V2 ROCKET TESTING

INVADING HOLLAND

PARACHUTING BEHIND ENEMY LINES

BATTLE IN EUROPE

FIGHTING IN EUROPE

PARACHUTING BEHIND ENEMY LINES

BATTLE SCENES

PARACHUTING BEHIND ENEMY LINES

OFFICERS AND MEN OUTSIDE HOSPITAL Men saying goodbye to a legless hero outside unknown hospital.

AMERICAN TROOPS IN LONDON American officers touring around London.

BRITISH SERVICEMEN IN BUCKINGHAM PALACE Investiture - British servicemen with families at Buckingham Palace.

ALLIED TROOPS LIBERATE HOLLAND

EXECUTION OF SPIES BY FIRING SQUAD Execution of group of men by firing squad.

TROOPS ON THE MOVE

V2 ROCKETS

GERMAN OFFICERS

NAZI PRISONERS OF WAR

BILLIARDS CHAMP ENTERTAINS Billiards champs, Willy Masconie & Ralph Greenleaf, entertaining wounded soldiers.

MACARTHUR TIGHTENS NET ON JAPS American soldiers fighting on Pacific island - American newsreel.

Explosion World War Two

BRITISH AND RUSSIAN TROOPS Army convoy crossing 'Friendship Bridge' under supervision of Russian and British officers.

TROOPS EMBARKING ON SHIP British troops embarking on ship.

DUTCH WEST INDIANS TO FIGHT JAPS Australian newsreel item showing Dutch West Indian soldiers arriving to fight Japanese.

AUSTRALIA MAKES TORPEDOES Australian newsreel item about making and testing torpedoes.

BOMBER CONVOY BRINGS AIRMEN TO US American newsreel item about men of 8th airforce returning to USA from England.

US TROOPS IN OKINAWA CAPITAL erican newsreel showing marines entering Japanese city of Naha.

INVASION SCENES - OKINAWA American troops in action on Japanese island of Okinawa.

GENERAL MARK CLARK - AIRFIELD General Mark Clark returns to America.

GENERAL HODGES WELCOMED HOME General Hodges, Commander of the American First Army, arrives home to Atlanta.

CHRISTMAS 1944

LEAVE LOTTERY The army holds a lottery to determine who will get Christmas leave.

PRISONERS RETURN HOME

KING GEORGE INSPECTS ROYAL NAVY

CHRISTMAS FOR THE TROOPS Soldiers celebrate away from home.

GERMAN P.O.W.S DIGGING TRENCH German prisoners of war dig trench.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American soldiers invade Dillingen, Germany.

MONTY SPEECH & GERMAN SURRENDER Montgomery makes speech at end of war, and dictates surrender to Germans.

INVASION: BURMA LANDINGS Invasion scenes in Burma.

BERLIN IN RUINS British, American and Russian troops in Berlin, also shots of bombed buildings. Germany.

THE FALL OF ADDIS ABABA - PATHE GAZETTE SPECIAL Allies troops under General Wetherall march into Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

NEWS IN BRIEF Queen visits Wrens.

NEWS IN BRIEF South African nurses in Mogadishu.

1944 A MERRY XMAS Soldiers Enjoy a Christmas Dinner and Dance

RUSSIAN NEWSREEL - TAKING OF BERLIN Russian newsreel showing the invasion and capture of Berlin. Germany.

ATTACK ON JAPAN - CARRIERS APPROACH Aircraft carrier H.M.S. 'Formidable' prepares for attack on Japan.

BERLIN - AERIAL VIEWS OF DAMAGE Aerial shots of bombed Berlin, and Spitfires flying overhead. Germany.

POWs Return Home To Spain

VICTORY IN EUROPE

Planes That Carried the Atomic Bombs

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Various shots of British troops in Europe and German POWs.

FLIGHT DECK OF BRITISH AIRCRAFT Planes land on the deck of a British aircraft carrier.

VARIOUS PLANES ON DISPLAY AND IN-FLIGHT Footage of various aircraft in-flight and on display.

WAR IN THE DESERT Good material of War in the North African desert - compiled for El Alamein Anniversary.

ENDING OF FAR EAST CONFLICT British troops guard Japanese POWs in Far East.

SCENES OF JAPANESE CAPITULATION Various shots of Japanese Prisoners of War - including senior officers.

JAPANESE SIGN SURRENDER PAPERS Various shots of Japanese senior officers signing terms of surrender in Rangoon.

ARMY ENGINEERS LOGGING British army engineers work felling logs and in a large quarry.

INVASION - LANDINGS AT RANGOON The landings at Rangoon.

VICTORY PARADE Victory parade in London.

TOKYO THE END OF THE ROAD American troops occupy Tokyo.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops on Normandy beaches and on board warships near coast.

LIBERATION SCENES Crowds welcome American troops liberating Rome.

NUREMBERG TRIALS 2 Trial of Nazis for war crimes in Nuremberg.

NUREMBERG TRIALS 4 Trial of Nazis for war crimes in Nuremberg.

Part of Date with Hiroshima Documentary

NAVAL MATERIAL reel 4 Various footage of the British Royal Navy.

NAVAL MATERIAL reel 3 Various footage of the British Royal Navy.

Aerials of Various Bombed Cities in Japan

Oak Ridge

FRENCH BATTLESHIP RICHELIEU HOME French battleship Richelieu returns to Toulon.

THE "MANY" REMEMBER (aka BATTLE OF BRITAIN) Pathe shows pictures of The Battle of Britain as a fly past commemorates events of the War.

Soldiers on a Ship Near Shore

WINSTON CHURCHILL TOUR

Plane Lands on Carrier and Explodes

Confederate Air Force Air Show

KNIGHTS OF THE AIR Film appealing for funds towards the Royal Air Force Benevolent Fund.

INVASION D-Day landings in Northern France - compilation of newsreel material.

WAR SAVINGS 'CUTS' Short film following war effort of soldiers on front and families back home.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS Scenes of American soldiers firing artillery guns.

SHIPS AT SEA Various warships and submarines.

ARMY CONVOY Material showing army convoy and members of the U.N.R.R.A. Paris, France.

OUT OF BATTLE Documentary showing the good work of the Red Cross and St John War Organisation.

U-BOATS Submarine footage.

World War II Animation of the Tirpitz

JAVA EVACUATES Material showing the evacuation of Java.

DUTCH EVACUATE JAVA Footage of the Dutch evacuation of Java.

MILITARY POLICE IN ITALY Various shots of military policemen in Italy.

SHIPS AT SEA Warships at sea.

AKYAB - INVASION LANDING Footage of British and American soldier coming ashore at Akyab.

VARIETY PARADE 3 & 4 A look at entertainment on offer to American and Canadian servicemen in Britain.

AMERICAN CAMP ( US Wasp troop ship) American footage and American football shop on deck of ship.

POW Edward Ward who spent over three years in captivity talks about POW camps.

SALUTE TO STALINGRAD version 2 Funds raised by ABC cinemas are given to the Russian Ambassador Ivan Maisky.

US CELEBRATES JAPANESE SURRENDER Celebrations of VJ-Day in America.

WAR AND SOCIETY - PART 2 - FIGHTING WORDS Series for schools about war - this episode covers the Second World War.

LAST DAYS OF WORLD WAR II Reel of Second World War footage shot by Germans.

CHURCHILL & ROOSEVELT ON H.M.S. KING GEORGE V Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill onboard H.M.S. 'King George V'.

U.S. LEND LEASE Guns, ammunitions and equipment are checked and prepared for shipment under Lend Lease.

Allied Navy Ships, WWII

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Russian Troops Advance on Berlin

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 2 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 3 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 4 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 3 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 4 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 2 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

TIME TO REMEMBER - LIBERATION ( 1944 ) - reel 4 Documentary of events in Europe from just before D-day until the liberation of Paris.

VICTORY PARADE PARIS Foreign Ministers attend Victory Parade in Paris.

CONVOY TO MALTA Documentary account of naval manoeuvres around Malta in 1942.

DATE WITH HISTORY - Hiroshima - reel 1 & 2 Documentary covering the decisions surrounding the dropping of the first Atomic bomb on Hiroshima

DATE WITH HISTORY - Hiroshima - reel 3 Documentary covering the decisions surrounding the dropping of the first Atomic bomb on Hiroshima

DATE WITH HISTORY - Hiroshima - reel 1 & 2 Documentary covering the decisions surrounding the dropping of the first Atomic bomb on Hiroshima

DATE WITH HISTORY - Hiroshima - reel 3 Documentary covering the decisions surrounding the dropping of the first Atomic bomb on Hiroshima

INVASION D-Day landings in Northern France - compilation of newsreel material.

GERMAN INVASION OF POLAND The German Naval bombardment of Danzig and the advance into Warsaw. Includes footage of the surrender of Warsaw.

THE GREAT OFFENSIVE The Eighth Army advances across the desert with Rommel and Afrika Korps in retreat.

GENERAL WAVELL IN BURMA Good footage of General Wavell talking to soldiers in Burma.

NAGASAKI AND HIROSHIMA Newsreel cuts 46/64 - confiscated Japanese film showing the effects of the Atom bombing.

EDEN VISITS TROOPS IN MIDDLE EAST Secretary of State for War, Anthony Eden, visits troops in the Middle East.

VE-DAY PLUS 20 YEARS Library compilation story marking 20th anniversary of VE Day.

THE WAR - LATEST British troops are up against it as refugees stream back from German air raids in France.

RUSSIAN TROOPS IN ACTION Soviet newsreel - Red Army summer offensive, meeting of Free German Army in Moscow.

NOVOROSSIYSK - RUSSIAN TROOPS Soviet red army retakes Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.

AMERICAN CARBINES - M1 GIs in training - using M1 rifles on shooting range.

AMERICAN POWS ON THE WAY HOME American newsreel of US civilians returning to USA after 2 years as Japanese POWs.

AMERICAN B-25 MITCHELLS USAF B-25 bombers on raid over Pacific islands.

WOUNDED IN SICILY Army hospital, Red Cross ship and operating theatre in Sicily.

GIRL ENTERTAINERS Troupe of show girls entertain GIs with show.

STILWELL'S CHINA ARMY ON THE MOVE? Chinese soldiers and American GIs fight side by side in Burma, Gen. Stilwell watches.

SS ARCADIA HOSPITAL SHIP BRINGS HOME US CASUALTIES American GIs and nurses, wounded in battle, are brought home on SS Arcadia.

GENERAL MARSHALL IN HAWAII General Marshall watches army jungle training exercise in Hawaii.

CLARK GABLE SPEAKS OF US AIR FORCE Clark Gable in USAF uniform gives speech helping air force recruitment drive.

MRS ROOSEVELT VISITS RED CROSS Eleanor Roosevelt visits Red Cross centre and tells long joke to audience about GI!

PEOPLE BEING PROCESSED Italian men have papers processed, Italian people receive bread from British soldiers.

MIDDLE EAST SHIP ARRIVES Servicewomen riding in camels in front of Pyramids in Egypt.

SAILING TO INVASION Allied convoy heads towards Salerno, first troops land on Italian soil.

ARNOLD DECORATES GIBSON Major General Arnold, Chief of American Army Air Corps, decorates young officer, Gibson.

YANKS LAND ON BOUGAINVILLE American troops invade Solomon Islands.

AA AIR EXPLOSIONS (OPTICAL TESTS) Aerial night shots explosions - from antiaircraft guns or bombing raid?

HMS LONDON AT SEA Shots of warship HMS London at sea.

TANKS ON HILL TOP - STATIONARY Shell cases thrown out of tank, British artillery and British officers.

PILOTS BY NEW MUSTANG USAF airmen standing by new Mustang aeroplane.

ARMY OFFICERS IN CONVERSATION Army officers arriving at Allied forces HQ, possibly in Normandy, France.

BRITISH GENERAL WITH AMERICAN OFFICER Warships and men on board, shots of British general and US officer posing for photographers.

2 SHIPS LAUNCHED SIMULTANEOUSLY Two new warships at launched at New South Wales shipyard

SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS TRAIN TO USES BOFFORS GUN South African army training exercise - soldiers learn to use Boffors antiaircraft gun.

US TROOPS INVASION EXERCISE US forces invasion exercise on beach somewhere on English coast.

CADETS TRAINING Cadets training to be radio operators at camp in desert

BRITISH COMMANDO TRAINING British commandoes in undergrowth

DE GAULLE INSPECTING HIS TROOPS De Gaulle inspecting Free French troops

SUPPLIES ARRIVING AT DOCKS American and British troops unloading army equipment from ships and trucks.

AUSSIE TROOPS CAPTURE NEW GUINEA Australian forces invade Japanese held island in Papua New Guinea.

BRITISH TROOPS CAMPING AT TEMPLE - MIDDLE EAST British soldiers camping in ancient temple in cliffs, German POWs on road in Italy.

UNKNOWN US OFFICER BEING DECORATED American air force officer being decorated and inspecting troop of airmen.

RCAF RAIDS ON BURMA IN MONSOONS Canadian airmen on bombing mission over Myanmar.

BOMBING RAIDS BY MITCHELLS Mitchell bombers on bombing mission somewhere in Europe, good POVs from planes.

DESPERATE FIGHTING IN ITALY US Army Signal Corps film about American troops advancing through Italy.

BATTLE OF BOUGAINVILLE American troops land on Solomon Islands.

FIGHTING IN ITALY Explosions and gun fire in mountains - Italy? British troops firing Howitzers and crossing lake.

MEDICAL CORPS & ENGINEERS Royal Engineers clear path for troops advance

BOMBER IN FLIGHT US airmen shows off silver cigarette box that stopped a bullet going into his arm.

BATTLE AT SEA Depths charges detonated, injured sailor is rowed in lifeboat from warship to rescue ship.

SERVICEWOMEN LINED UP AT DOCKSIDE Wrens cheer as warship comes into docks, German POWs come ashore, officer inspects crew.

AIR CREW LOOKING AT DAMAGED BOMBER

SHIPS AT SEA FIRING LARGE GUNS Battle scenes at sea + sailors on board warship in Pacific.

BRITISH FIFTH ARMY WITH GERMAN PRISONERS German prisoners escorted through mountainous terrain by the men of the 5th Army.

US AIRBORNE BRIGADE IN ITALY - WINTER CAMPAIGN American airborne troops in Italy.

BRITISH MINE DETECTING British troops clearing mine fields.

BRITISH TROOPS - MOBILE UNITS British troops on the move.

HORSA GLIDER LANDS ON WATER Gliders used to transport the American troops.

MONTY DRIVES THROUGH ITALIAN TOWN Field Marshal Montgomery driving through Italian town - troops salute.

MONTY MEETS GENERAL ALEXANDER Field Marshal Montgomery meets Field Marshal Alexander somewhere in Italy.

GROUP PHOTO - KING GEORGE WITH CHIEFS OF STAFF King George VI watches army men on training.

SHIPS, BOMBING & FLARES Sea battle, American army girls & building an airfield. Excellent footage of women at work on the front.

FOREIGN ARMY WALKING IN MOUNTAINS Unknown army walking through mountainous terrain.

TRACER FIRE AT NIGHT Tracer fire at night & German prisoners crossing river, small town being shelled.

GERMAN PRISONERS DIGGING OUT FIELD GUN German prisoners digging out field gun from mud.

FIRE BOMB - SHEPHERDS BUSH A man removing unexploded fire bomb from a house roof.

HMS SUBMARINE STUBBORN Men onboard HMS submarine Stubborn.

BRITISH TROOPS WITH MULE IN SNOWY HILLS British troops advancing through snowy mountain.

KING & QUEEN VISIT RAF HEADQUARTERS King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pay a visit to new Royal Air Force headquarters.

US AIRMAN HIT BY B17 CANNON SHOT An American airman shows of the flak jacket that saved his life.

ARP AND WORKERS CLEAR UP BOMB SITE Workers in London clear up a bomb site.

JUNGLES IN ARAKAN Good shots of Allied troops in action against the Japanese in Burma.

INVASION CHIEFS British army officer makes inspection of military installations in North Africa / Middle East.

MONTGOMERY & INVASION CHIEFS Monty and Eisenhower watch allied forces army exercise on moorland.

GENERAL CATROUX General Catroux arrives by plane in North Africa and inspects Colonial troops.

WILHELMSHAVEN RAID Aerial photographs of ruined buildings in German port of Wilhelmshaven.

US LIGHT AIRCRAFT DROPPING SUPPLIES Parachute drop of supplies to American forces fighting in Northern Italy.

RAF CREW IN DEBRIEFING ROOM Canadian RAF bomber crew being debriefed after bombing mission.

ROOSEVELT IN MALTA FDR sits in army jeep to inspect British troops in Malta.

AUSTER LIGHT SCOUT PLANE LANDS ON BEACH - MONTGOMERY ALIGHTS Monty arrives by plane on beach, we see him giving speech to British soldiers

GENERAL SMUTS BOARDING PLANE General Jan Smuts inspects troops and gives a speech.

REGENT OF IRAQ Regent of Iraq visits British troops and installations - unclear where.

RAF - AIR MINISTRY RAF planes on show and in action.

BRITISH TROOPS IN MOUNTAINS British soldiers walking through mountains, looks like Italy.

RAF - FOUR ENGINED BOMBERS RAF airmen watch Lancaster bombers taking off.

BROCKHURST MATERIAL Dignitary inspects troops of British soldiers outside their barracks.

CANADIAN TROOPS GUARDING GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR German POWs under guard of Canadians, POWs are given food by Canadians.

UNIVERSALS ROAD TO ROME American troops advance across Italy, GIs helping bombed out Italian families.

POV OF SHELL OR BOMB BURSTS Explosions in mountains, Italian troops advancing through mud, artillery being fired.

GENERAL MONTGOMERY ADDRESSING TROOPS Monty speaks to crowd British soldiers - Normandy?

US LIGHT AIRCRAFT DROPPING SUPPLIES Parachute drop of supplies to American forces fighting in Northern Italy.

US TRUCKS DRIVE THROUGH WATER US army vehicles and troop advance through mud, passing bombed out buildings

ALLIES ADVANCE Allies advance through Central Europe

BRITISH HANDLING LAND MINES British soldiers learn to be bomb disposal experts.

ALLIES ADVANCE Allies advance through Central Europe

POLISH DIVISION IN THE SNOW Polish division of soldiers taking supplies to remote army camp in snowy hills.

US TROOPS ON PACIFIC ISLAND Injured American troops are tended to on a Pacific Island.

AIR DRAMA AT PORT MORESBY The crew of an American bomber have to bail out before it crashes.

MASSES OF STORES AT QUAYSIDE American military stores are loaded. Good shots of Liberator bombers on raid.

AFRICAN AMERICAN FIGHTER PILOTS African Americans train to be fighter pilots in Michigan.

USS WOLVERINE US training ship Wolverine on exercise with aircraft.

ELEANOR ROOSEVELT VISITS HOSPITAL IN THE PACIFIC Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of US President, visits hospital in the Pacific.

MEDAL BEING PRESENTED An American airman is awarded a medal.

US OFFICERS INSPECTING TROOPS An American airman is awarded a medal.

UNIDENTIFIED RAID Aerial shots town and river, various shots Liberator planes landing on Pacific area landing strip.

CHINESE FACTORY WORKERS American GIs and Asian servicemen service USAF planes.

GOOD REASON TO BUY BONDS An American bomber crash lands after damage during raid over Japanese territory.

NO, THIS IS NOT THE SOUTH PACIFIC Shots of American aircraft carrier - USS Wolverine in action.

WAR IN BURMA Free Chinese / Chinese Nationalist forces in action in mountains of Burma.

FIRST BIRTHDAY FOR THE WAVES Celebrations for WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) in USA.

WAR PREPARATION ON SHIPS Troops preparing on board ship and landing on beaches.

CHEMICAL WARFARE American troops and workers make and prepare to use chemical weapons.

NAVAL BOMBARDMENT Various long shots of a warships firing guns at shoreline.

AIRBORNE COMMAND Shots of American paratroops - presumably on manoeuvres.

INDIAN DIVISION Indian troops training for desert warfare.

AIR DRAMA AT PORT MORESBY The crew of an American bomber have to bail out before it crashes.

PRISONERS OF WAR - SICILY Injured Prisoners of War are flown out from Sicily.

JAP AIR BASE CAPTURED American troops in action in the Soloman Islands.

TOP BRASS - CHINESE GENERAL Unidentified senior military figures.

CANADIANS IN ITALY AMID CROWDS Canadian forces are given a warm welcome in liberated Italy.

ASSAULT TRAINING American troops in training for amphibious landing on beach.

BOMBED MINESWEEPER Shots of damage to Minesweeper HMS Hussar. Many sailors are injured.

RED CROSS BUILDING American soldiers in Red Cross building.

WW2 - OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTRE Wrens in operations control centre, WAAFs painting American bombers and in their barracks.

FRONT LINE American soldiers on front line, probably in Italy.

WACS KEEP EM FLYING - America's Women's Army Corps show some of their skills.

RUSSIAN WINTER Various shots of winter time events in the Soviet Union.

CANADIAN AIR FORCE Various shots of men of the Royal Canadian Air Force in fighter base in England.

ANTHONY EDEN IN MIDDLE EAST Anthony Eden watches forces rugby match in Middle East. Football match also seen.

MONTY WITH OFFICERS General Montgomery inspects troops and presents medals.

TROOPS UNLOADING LANDING CRAFT Men in nude unloading landing craft.

TANKS ON ROADSIDE Allied troops advancing across the town, prisoners march, town is shelled.

AIRFIELD - PLANES TAKING OFF Activities at unknown American airfield - planes take off and land, mechanics check them.

AIRFIELD CREWS WALKING TO PLANE Wounded airmen get medical help as soon as the plane lands.

KING PETER OF YUGOSLAVIA King Peter of Yugoslavia inspects his army in exile.

TRIPOLI AND BEYOND British troops fighting in desert.

BRITISH 17 POUNDER FIELD GUNS British 17 pounder field guns in action.

USA TROOPS TANKS LANDING CRAFTS Troops and vehicles landing at unknown shore - probably Italy.

SALERNO Allied navy at the coast of Salerno - they are slowly disembarking.

POLISH WOMEN TROOPS Polish women soldiers at training.

TROOP CARRIERS Troops getting ready for the invasion.

MADAGASCAR AWARDS Black soldiers receive medals at town square in Madagascar.

HILLSIDE AND MOUNTAIN ROAD Troops in mountains.

FRENCH NAVY - NORTH AFRICA French navy battleships and submarines in Northern African harbour.

BLITZ BOMB DAMAGE

LT STILWELL ARRIVES IN DELHI American General Stilwell arrives by plane in Delhi, India.

TROOPS' GRAVES

CANADIAN WRENS IN LONDON Canadian Wrens learn about British currency, meet British Wrens and look at map.

CANADIAN WRENS ARRIVE IN LONDON Canadian Wrens arrive at London train station.

MARINES WAR PREPARATIONS Marines getting ready for war.

CANADIAN ARMY FILM Various shots of the troops landing in Italy.

COMBINED OPERATIONS British and American troops landing on unknown beach.

EXPLOSIONS bridge exploding.

ADVANCED AIRFIELD Activities at the newly made airfield.

US MARINES & BRITISH TROOPS IN AMBUSH POSITIONS British and American troops in action in Italy.

BRITISH SERVICEMEN IN INDIA British servicemen relaxing off duty in India.

TROOPS HELPING WITH HARVEST British soldiers help the farmers with harvest.

RAF AND USAF IN YOGRA AIRFIELD Allied troops in Southern Italy.

MEDICS Medics carry a wounded man through rocky terrain to get him be transported to hospital.

BRITISH BRIGADIERS AND US OFFICERS CONFERRING British and American officers meet.

BRITISH AND INDIAN TROOPS Supplies carried by foot up the hill.

GERMAN PRISONERS DIGGING OUT DEAD German prisoners digging dead from houses

ALBEMARLE - LANDING AT FORWARD AIRSTRIP British troops and supplies board a plane at Albemarle.

ITALIAN MARSHALL BADOGLIO Italian Marshall Badoglio meets Allied officers.

TROOPS JUMP OFF LANDING CRAFT Landing on unknown shore.

LIBERATOR BOMBER American Liberator bomber in action - bombing Japanese ship.

ATLANTIC CONVOY Convoy resists U-boat attack in the Atlantic.

PACIFIC SUPPLIES Maps showing ocean routes of supplies convoys.

BOMBING OF PLOESTI Bombing of Ploesti oil fields in Rumania.

GLIDERS BEING LOADED Men loading gliders with boxes of supplies.

ITALY - TROOPS AND PEOPLE Allied troops in Italy; King Victor Emanuel watching a parade.

ITALY - TROOPS AND TANKS Shots of allied advance through Italy & Italian refugees.

WARSHIPS IN BAY HARBOUR - UNLOADING AND REBUILDING Allied troops in Southern Italy.

ITALY - TROOPS AND PEOPLE Allied troops in Italy; King Victor Emanuel watching a parade.

WARSHIPS IN BAY HARBOUR - UNLOADING AND REBUILDING Allied troops in Southern Italy.

GERMAN OFFICER PRISONERS Imprisoned German officers boarding unknown ship.

ONE MINUTE NEWS Axis Sally Convicted

HMS RODNEY Good shots of planes taking of from British aircraft carrier.

ITALIAN FLEET Various shots of warships of the Italian fleet.

MODERNIZATION OF SYRIAN WOMEN Syrian women do exercises and meet British troops.

GENERAL EISENHOWER General Eisenhower meets other important Allied officers in Middle East.

USA MARAUDERS - ENGLAND US Marauders aircraft at unknown air base in England.

BRITISH TOMMYS IN ITALY British troops advancing through ruined Sicilian town.

USAF AIRFIELD Activities at American airfield.

AROUND THE CLOCK BOMBING American bombers in action - one US plane crashes during landing on return.

HMS SHROPSHIRE Unknown man visits HMS Shropshire and addresses crew.

LONDON WARTIME - LORDS ARRIVING Lords arriving at Westminster Abbey / Palace, small procession of troops pass by.

SOLDIERS IN COUNTRYSIDE Leslie Hore-Belisha inspects trenches made by soldiers on exercise.

ITALIAN FRONT Various shots of Italian navy after surrender.

ITALY - 1943 / 1944 Various footage from the liberation of Italy.

D-DAY INVASION REHEARSAL D-day rehearsals - exercises at sea.

ITALY - 1943 / 1944 Various footage from the liberation of Italy.

USAF PILOT American pilot interviewed in front of plane.

THE INVASION OF SICILY American newsreel showing invasion of Sicily.

CHANNEL EXERCISES (SHIPS AT SEA) Ships at English Channel during exercise.

AMERICAN ARMY - TANKS, SOLDIERS ETC. Various shots of American soldiers on the move and bombers attacking North Africa.

ITALY 1943 Various shots of damage and POWs in fighting in Italian offensive.

ITALY 1943 - BRITISH TROOPS RELAXING Various shots of British soldiers during the Italian campaign.

ITALY 1943 - LOADING AND UNLOADING Unloading and loading of Allied military equipment in Italy.

FOCKER AIRCRAFT FACTORY Good shots of British bomber crew preparing for a raid - Aerial views of landscapes.

COMBAT FILMS - HURRICANES / TYPHOONS Poor, mainly out of focus gun camera footage from RAF fighters attacking enemy shipping.

RAF FAIRY BATTLES Air to air combat shots - Spitfires in action.

HURRICANE FIGHTER Various shots of WWII planes.

MURDER FROM THE SKIES (aka LONDON BURNING) Compilation of material showing King and Queen visiting bomb damage in London.

COVENTRY (aka COVENTRY CATHEDRAL) Compilation of shots of bombing damage to Coventry and London.

AIR TO AIR JU 87 Various shots of air battles over English coast.

AIR ATTACK ON DOVER HARBOUR Dog fights over the English Channel and Scrapheap of smashed German planes.

BOMBS DROPPING Various shots of planes and bombing from WWII.

FIGHTER COMMAND Exciting shots from fighter aircraft during an attack

FLEET AT SEA Various shots of Royal Navy fleet at sea. Also shots in Italy.

RAF START NIGHT RAID Royal Air Force (RAF) Lancaster bombers start up engines.

BEAUFIGHTER ATTACKS Royal Air Force (RAF) Beaufighter attacks Italian sea planes.

INVASION PREPARATION Troops boarding landing craft on beach.

INDIAN ARMY OFFICERS Indian army and Gurkha soldiers meet people in London.

WAR SCENES - ITALY Various scenes of Allied advance in Italy - material around Salerno and Naples.

ITALY 1943 - QUAYSIDE LOADING Various shots of material being unloaded in Italian quay.

HUMBER ARMY STAFF CAR Shots of Field Marshal Montgomery with British troops

INVASION CHIEFS INCLUDING IKE AND MONTY General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery watching allied forces army exercise.

IWO JIMA 1945 and 1954 Armada approaching shore, flash-back shots of 1945 invasion, American voice-over reminisces

VARIOUS 'AIDS' FOR WAR VICTIMS Attachments on the end of an artificial arm enable disabled war victims to do a variety of jobs.

GRAF SPEE CONQUERORS HONOURED King George VI, Churchill and Chamberlain honour the crews of HMS Ajax and HMS Exeter

BOY KING OF IRAQ + AXIS AGENTS LEAVE IRAN Six year old King Feisal of Iraq tours a British camp and axis agents are deported from Iran.

MORE NEWS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST King Peter of Yugoslavia in Jordan and Captain Roosevelt in Egypt + other news from desert.

EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST Events in the Middle East include Jan Smuts inspecting troops, and tanks arriving.

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF Air Minister Kingsley Wood Inspects Men of the RAF as They Train for War

Truman and the Atomic Bomb

PATIENTS V NURSES 'Cup-Tie' game at a Surrey War Hospital with the patients playing the nurses

Selected Originals - ROUND THE WORLD IN 80 HOURS - Pearl Harbor - remember

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 Battle of Britain

NEWS OF THE DAY - AMERICAN REVIEW OF 1941 Atlantic convoy attacked

KAMIKAZE (SUICIDE BOMBER) Japanese suicide bombers at training and in action against American warship in Pacific.

U.S. Army Troop Deployment - WWII

Truman and the Atomic Bomb

THE WAR LATEST (aka DUNKIRK) - Print Version Combined Print Version of Great Story about Return of BEF from Dunkirk Beaches

EVACUATION OF THE BEF-Combined Print The Classic Newsreel Story of the Rescue of British Troops from the Beaches of Dunkirk

GERMAN PRISONERS German prisoners of war.

USAF Story: D-Day, June 6, 1944

Japanese Soldiers at war

History/War (Reel 1 of 2)

INVASION SHOTS British troops with captured German weapons and soldiers.

BATAAN INVADED American invasion of Bataan.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Churchill with British troops, troops crossing Rhine.

World War Two

Speeches of Winston Churchill. World War II speeches.

PEARL HARBOR REMEMBERED IN 1974

D-DAY GREATEST COMBINED OPERATION IN WORLD'S HISTORY

THE DAY - D-DAY 6th JUNE Item shows troops, aeroplanes and ships preparing and crossing Channel for D-Day invasion.

NARVIK MATERIAL Evacuation of Norwegian town of Narvik in May & June 1940.

GERMAN LONG RANGE GUNS German soldiers load and fire gigantic guns in France.

GERMAN TROOPS IN RUSSIA German troops crossing River Don in Russia under air attack.

AIR RAID OVER SE COAST

RUSSIAN SUBMARINES Soviet hero submarine at sea

BRYANSKY FRONT Russian armoured train in action - presumably against the Fines.

SOUTH WEST FRONT FIGHTING DAY A diary of a Russian aircrew as they prepare and complete a successful bombing mission.

NEWFOUNDLAND VOLUNTEERS Volunteers from Newfoundland arrive to Liverpool to join the British in war.

PRINCESS VICTORIA SURVIVORS Survivors from "Princess Victoria" are well looked after at seamen's home at a British port.

KING WITH AUSTRALIANS King George VI inspects Australian Regiment.

TROOPS IN CYPRUS British troops in Cyprus in 1940.

AUSTRALIAN CALL UPS Australian call ups leave Brisbane for training camp.

EDEN IN EGYPT Anthony Eden visits Australian troops in Egypt

AUSTRALIANS IN PALESTINE

KING INSPECTS COASTAL DEFENCES King Gorge VI inspects men of the Dove patrol.

NARVIK MATERIAL British troops at Narvik just before their evacuation in May 1940.

N.W.E.F. RETURN British troops withdraw from Narvik only to recuperate and leave for France.

NARVIK MATERIAL Evacuation of Norwegian town of Narvik in May & June 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL naval battle at Narvik before evacuation in 1940.

NARVIK MATERIAL British troops fight alongside Norwegians in Narvik

GERMAN TROOPS IN RUSSIA German troops crossing River Don in Russia under air attack.

OUR LIFELINE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC British warships at sea & arriving at Gibraltar.

AIR RAID - S.E. ENGLAND Bomb damage to a church and suburban houses following a Luftwaffe raid on S.E. England

AIR RAID SE COAST A parachutist who finishes up in the sea is rescued by a launch and returned to dry land

NEW ZEALAND REGIMENT IN DESERT New Zealand troops arriving at Base Camp and drilling with Bren guns and armoured vehicles.

DECONTAMINATION SQUAD A Decontamination squad gets to work on a warship in the North Sea.

SE COAST AIR ACTIVITY Coastal anti aircraft guns firing and the damage caused to a suburban street by planes that have been shot down.

M.T.B. RAMS ENEMY SHIP The damage sustained by an M.T.B. after ramming an enemy ship

HOME GUARD - PART 1 King George VI inspecting members of the Home Guard.

HOME GUARD - PART 2 King George VI inspecting the soldiers of the Home Guard

HIS MAJESTY VISITS WOOLWICH ARSENAL King George VI is shown around the Woolwich Arsenal.

AIR RAID OVER SE COAST

PILOTS BEHIND THE POLAR CIRCLE The Diary of a Russian pilot following him on a mission.

SPRING ON THE CRIMEAN FRONT Russian peasants in the Crimea landing their catch

SOUTH WEST FRONT FIGHTING DAY A diary of a Russian aircrew as they prepare and complete a successful bombing mission.

RUSSIAN LIBRARY MATERIAL Material including Molotov meeting with Nazi leaders and footage of the Soviet Army and Navy.

AT THE FRONT Various shot of Soviet tanks including tanks being loaded onto railway wagons.

PEOPLE'S REVENGERS Following a group of Russian Partisans as they stage an attack. One of their number is killed and we are present at the funeral.

RUSSIAN SEA PATROL Russian air crews swear allegiance to the flag before departing on a mission.

RUSSIAN SUPPLIERS

WRECKED RUSSIAN PORT Heavily bombed Crimean port of Ketch - lots of civilian casualties.

RUSSIAN TOWN BOMBED

RUSSIAN PARTISANS A day in life of partisan brigade

RUSSIAN SUBMARINES Soviet hero submarine at sea

BRYANSKY FRONT Russian armoured train in action - presumably against the Fines.

RUSSIAN ATTACK Soviet Army at his best - during final offensive on German troops in 1944.

RUSSIAN TOWN LIBERATED Tanks and troops enter Russian town and are greeted by civilians.

SIKORSKI IN MOSCOW Polish Prime Minster, General Sikorski, addresses the Red Army soldiers.

SIKORSKI IN MOSCOW President of Poland, General Sikorski, arrives in Moscow.

ARMY RECRUITS

SWEARING IN RECRUITS FOR POLISH ARMY Poles in Russia swearing allegiance to the allies and march past.

RUSSIANS ADVANCE - LIBERATE THEIR TOWNS Red Army troops liberate their cities in winter offensive.

RUSSIAN REGIMENT Russian troops swearing allegiance to the flag in Leningrad.

PRAGUE LIBERATED

RUSSIANS ADVANCE - LIBERATE THEIR TOWNS Red Army troops liberate their cities in winter offensive.

PRAGUE LIBERATED

RUSSIANS LIBERATE A VILLAGE Soviet newsreel: Red army advances west, capturing enemy base near Smolensk.

RUSSIAN CAVALRY New Russian cavalry troops leaving for the front.

SUPPLIES FOR FRONT

RUSSIAN REGIMENT Russian troops swearing allegiance to the flag in Leningrad.

WAR IN SOUTHERN RUSSIA Red Army troops land on Crimean Coast.

RUSSIANS IN ACTION Russian artillery, tanks and air force in action.

OKINAWA American troops occupy island of Okinawa.

RUSSIAN PEACE CALL Russians call German soldiers to surrender.

RUSSIAN TANK CORPS MEETING Russian Tank Corps meets at Kalinsky front.

RUSSIAN ADVANCE Russian soldiers in disguise take German prisoners.

RUSSIAN ARMY TRAINING

RUSSIAN FORCES IN ACTION Stalin's airmen in action, bombing enemy targets.

RUSSIAN PARTISANS Russian partisans in action - attack on telegraph lines, signal boxes and railway station.

KING WITH AA CREW King George VI inspects air defences.

RUSSIAN AIR FORCE A day in life of Russian fighter pilots.

U BOATS AT SEA - CAPTURED GERMAN FILM

NARVIK MATERIAL Evacuation of Norwegian town of Narvik in May& June 1940.

LONDON BLITZ Good material of firemen fighting huge fires after night time firebomb raid in Blitz in London.

CONVOY MATERIAL Good material of life onboard ship in an ocean going Convoy.

AMERICAN AIRCRAFT FOR RAF British pilots are shown the capabilities of the American built Grumman Martlet fighter.

FRENCH FLEET SHELLED Battle of Oran

LCC AMBULANCES AND MOBILE CANTEENS Queen inspects mobile canteens and caravans presented by the King to London County Council

BOMBED FACTORY - CROYDON Rescue workers at bombed factory in Croydon just after raid.

DUKE OF KENT INSPECTS MINESWEEPERS

TROOPS RETURNING Various shots of troops returning to Britain.

AIR RAID ON SE ENGLAND Wreckage of crashed German planes after air raid on Southeast England.

RAF BOMBER STATION Activities at the RAF bomber station.

CHANNEL BOMBING

CANADIAN PILOTS WITH THE RAF Canadian pilots scramble their Hurricanes - then relax in the bar.

SAN DEMETRIO COMES HOME Two ships, The San Demetrio and The Cornish City in dock in England.

KING WITH RIFLE REGT King George VI inspects soldiers of a Rifle Regiment.

HUDSON BOMBERS Good shots of crews of Hudson bombers preparing for flights. Also see use of carrier pigeon.

DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER WITH THE WAAF Duchess of Gloucester inspects a Corp of WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force).

XMAS ABOARD A CRUISER

AUSTRALIA AIDS COASTAL WATCH Australian pilots conducting patrols in Sunderland flying boats off Britain.

TROOPS ON EXERCISE IN ENGLAND British troops show off their equipment and techniques during exercises in England.

TROOPS ENJOY CHRISTMAS British troops show off their equipment and techniques during exercises in England.

ROYAL SIGNAL CORPS TRAINING Soldiers of the Royal Signal Corps. train in the use of Morse code senders and radio gear.

REs TRAINING Men of the Royal Engineers learn techniques for building pontoon bridges.

RUSSIANS ENTER BERLIN Russian troops capture the German capital - they raise the Red Flag over the Reichstag.

INDIAN PILOTS IN ENGLAND Indian pilots learning to fly in old Tiger moth biplanes.

RUSSIAN AIR FORCE A day in life of Russian fighter pilots.

DUCHESS OF KENT Duchess of Kent, Commandant of Women's Royal Naval Service addresses the public.

DE GAULLE IN MIDDLE EAST French General De Gaulle tours Middle East.

DUKE OF KENT AT DOVER Duke of Kent inspects Dover Barracks.

DR. BENES IN ENGLAND

EDEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST Anthony Eden inspects British and Polish troops in a desert.

MOCK ATTACK ON PILL BOX - ENGLAND Pill Box attack exercise in England.

LONDON BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage on Chancery Lane.

CHRISTMAS WITH THE NAVY Christmas onboard a battleship - giant Christmas pudding and small service.

WITH THE ARK ROYAL Good footage of the 'Ark Royal' and Gladiator aeroplanes.

U BOATS AT SEA - CAPTURED GERMAN FILM

BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage being cleared in London.

LONDON BOMB DAMAGE bomb damage around Leicester Square and Westminster.

BARDIA AND BEYOND - LIBYA British troops in Bardia, Libya.

BARDIA AND BEYOND British troops and vehicle in Bardia during sandstorm.

RETREAT FROM DAKAR British warship 'HMS Resolution', badly damaged and under tow off Africa.

AIR MARSHALL BILLY BISHOP WWI Air Hero Billy Bishop chats to Canadian pilots at fighter base in England.

NEW RECRUITS New recruits to the Army are given uniforms and taught how to march.

PRINCE BERNHARD IN ENGLAND Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands inspects Dutch airmen based in England.

NEW BOMBER ON VIEW New RAF bomber Douglas 'Boston' being shown to Duke of Kent.

INVASION SHOTS AND WOUNDED Views from landing craft then US soldiers and German prisoners at field hospital in France.

AMERICAN WAR REPORTER American war correspondents and photographer at work in the war zone.

SETTING BOOBY TRAPS Soldiers in the jungle set up booby traps and throw spears at dummies.

JUNGLE BOOBY TRAPS Camouflaged soldiers move slowly through the jungle.

FLEET STREET BUILDING AND US SOLDIERS Daily Express building in Fleet Street and US soldiers with cameras in a London park.

BRITISH TROOPS VISIT KING FAROUK'S ZOO Great footage of British servicemen and women visiting King Farouk's Zoo.

US CAMERAMEN READY FOR INVASION Good shots of US war correspondents, photographers and artists of 'Yank' army magazine.

HEAVY BOMBERS BOMBING Good shots of 8th RAF on bombing raid.

US TROOPS African-American soldier awarded medal at air base, soldiers march past and Joe Louis arrives.

US TROOPS US construction battalion troops on parade followed by African-American soldiers.

NORWEGIAN CAMERA PERSONS Male and female military and naval camera operators from Norway use their cameras.

INVASION CONTINUES British and Canadian soldiers make their way through ruined towns in France.

CANADIAN DESPATCH RIDERS AND SIGNALLERS Canadian despatch rider and signal operators at work.

CANADIAN DESPATCH RIDERS Despatch riders of Canadian RCCS forces on parade.

JUNGLE SURVIVAL Jungle soldiers walk through the undergrowth then cook insects and crabs over a fire.

CAMERA UNIT - WOUNDED Soldier of 4th Combat Camera Unit steps out of his tent with his camera.

US WOUNDED LOADED ONTO PLANES Stretcher cases are loaded onto planes at unidentified US airfield.

US ENGINEERS PREP AIRSTRIP US soldiers prepare airstrip and inspect crashed ME 109; Generals have lunch and confer.

OFFICIAL WAR CAMERAMEN AND CORRESPONDENTS US official war cameramen and correspondents pose for the cameras, including Ed Murrow.

INVASION SHOTS British troops advancing.

SHIPS AT SEA Army trucks unload from transport ship at unidentified harbour with explosions in background.

JUNGLE TROOPS Jungle troops make a bridge over a muddy stream and drive their tanks over it.

A Harbour Goes To France

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied troops taking prisoners and shelling German town.

STILL SMILING - JIM DALEY An Australian Seaman Relates How He Was Freed from the German Navy Prison ship Altmark

BREAKING EM IN Horses Are Shown Being Trained for Use by the Cavalry

WWII Bombers in Flight

MR VINCENT MASSEY WITH CANADIAN AIRMEN The Canadian High Commissioner Meets Men of the RCAF at Base in England

German Soldiers - WWII

Airplanes - WW II

NORTH SEA SPECIAL - THE NAVY IN ACTION Great Story about the Royal Navy Engaging with German Dive Bombers in the North Sea

Combat: The Constant Reality

BATTLE OF BRITAIN Remembering Battle of Britain

FRANCE LOOKS BACK TO D-DAY Beaches of Normandy then and now.

THE WAR IN TUNISIA - MARETH AND BEYOND Allied troops advancing through the desert of Tunisia.

TRAINS AS TARGET American fighter planes practising strafing on freight train models.

BOMBS GONE American bombers continue their daylight air raids on Germany.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

FRANCE LOOKS BACK TO D-DAY Beaches of Normandy then and now.

LIBERATION OF STALINGRAD - EPIC REPORT

RODEO FOR AMERICANS IN AUSTRALIA American and Australian soldiers take part in a rodeo at an Allied army base in Australia.

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE OVER A THOUSAND MILE FRONT Charting the successful Russian offensive against the Germans in the Soviet Union.

ON THE DNIEPER Russians advance to Dnieper.

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

SQUEEZING THE NAZIS OUT OF NORMANDY Allied forces advance through France.

POW Work Camp

OUR NAVY Launch of a New Battle Cruiser to Join the Royal Navy

ON THE DON The Russian army advance on the German-occupied area surrounding the River Don.

THE RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE Russians fighting Germans in and around Stalingrad.

THE GREAT RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE - LATEST FROM THE STALINGRAD FRONT Russians fighting Germans in and around Stalingrad.

RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE OVER A THOUSAND MILE FRONT Charting the successful Russian offensive against the Germans in the Soviet Union.

FRANCE LOOKS BACK TO D-DAY Beaches of Normandy then and now.

ON THE CHIN - QUENTIN REYNOLDS Quentin Reynolds features in item about the RAF bombing of Cologne

ON THE CHIN - QUENTIN REYNOLDS 'Bomber' Harris in item about the RAF bombing of Cologne (Operation Millennium).

KISKA AND ATTU IN THE ALEUTIANS American air bases at Kiska and Attu in the Aleutian Islands.

COUNTING THEM OUT Great numbers of Italian and German prisoners assembled near Tunis.

SELECTED TARGETS After German bombing of 'selected targets' in London.

SELECTED TARGETS USA Air Force and Royal Air Force personnel.

SELECTED TARGETS After German bombing of 'selected targets' in London.

SELECTED TARGETS USA Air Force and Royal Air Force personnel.

MEN OF THE MAQUIS Francoise Rosay gives commentary on the underground in France, including the Maquis.

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - DRUMS FOR BATTALION OF KOYLI (King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry)

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - PRESENTATION OF CHIROPODY VAN

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - OLD SHIPS IN US

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - TELEGRAPH BOYS IN CITY STREETS

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - ROYAL AIR (RA) CORPS BOYS SIGN ON

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - HAILE SELASSIE & ABYSSINIANS

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - HMS ILLUSTRIOUS SAFE AFTER ATTACK IN MEDITERRANEAN

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - KING HAAKON & NORWEGIAN SAILORS

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS - MR CHURCHILL SEES COASTAL DEFENCES

BOMB LOADING A large bomb being loaded onto an RAF Wellington bomber.

SOLDIERS TRAINING ON FARM French soldiers in training at countryside camp.

A Harbour Goes To France

Bombs Falling from B-29 Bombers (COLOR WWII Footage)

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD'S NEWS Investitures of VCs in Buckingham Palace

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

NAZI BOMBERS BEATEN OFF Dive Bombers Attack Ships in the Channel. They Have to Face Anti-Aircraft Guns and Spitfires.

EX POWs WITH FAMILIES - INTERVIEWS Good material of interview with ex prisoner of war on his return home.

HERE IS MICHELLE DE LYS French star Michelle de Lys sings to a Spitfire pilot friend.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Demolition of Lidice

SOLDIERS DECORATED American soldiers get decorated by British officers and vice versa.

THE KING IN FRANCE Footage of King George VI inspecting servicemen on the Western Front, France.

FORCES WOUNDED HOME COMING Wounded servicemen return home.

SUBMARINE SINKS NAZI TRANSPORT Men of British Submarine Sturgeon Celebrate in Port after Sinking a German Ship

WITH THE BEF IN BELGIUM Belgian Refugees Come to France while Troops Cross the Border in the Other Direction

TROOPS ON EXERCISE AND WOUNDED British troops on exercise, enjoying time in camp and wounded returning in landing craft.

MONTGOMERY AND FACTORY AUDIENCE Monty gives speech to workers at army equipment / munitions factory.

HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW Children growing flowers and keeping rabbits at London's blitz site.

News Parade of the Year 1944 - General Eisenhower At The Arc de Triomphe.

US AND CANADIAN TROOPS IN ANZIO

CHANGE PARTNERS Excellent footage about dance hostess at Stage Door Canteen club

GRACIE ENTERTAINS AGAIN (aka GRACIE FIELDS ENTERTAINS) Gracie Fields sings "Sally" to sailors and marines.

ROYAL AIR FORCE UP AND AT 'EM Fighter Pilots of the RAF Fight Off German Aircraft Attacking a Convoy

RUSSIA HONOURS ITS ALLIES Russia awards medals to high ranking British officers.

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

A Harbour Goes To France

HMS EXETER HOME Winston Churchill greets the HMS Exeter on its return after the Battle of the River Plate

GIBRALTAR An item showing the rock of Gibraltar with many naval vessels moored in the bay.

VIII FIGHTER COMMAND ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS Gun camera material from RAF Fighters attacking targets in France - 06/06/1944.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied soldiers, planes and equipment crossing the river Rhine, Germany.

INVASION SCENES 'ARDENNES' British soldiers in the Ardennes, Belgium.

A Harbour Goes To France

AERIAL ATTACKS Air to ground shots of the aircraft attack from gun camera.

AERIAL SHOTS OF BOMBING

MAKING THEMSELVES AT HOME Polish Troops Stationed in Scotland Learn and Teach Dances to Local Women

CZECHS LEAVE FOR FRANCE Czechoslovakian Volunteers Prepare to Serve in France with Allied Forces

NAVAL HEROES HOME Sailors from British Ships Sunk off Norway Return to Port

Pacific Theater of WWII (Montage)

Imperial Japanese Army Soldiers, Allied POWs (WWII)

DEPTH CHARGING AND AIRCRAFT depth charging, naval fleet, and aircraft.

KING AND QUEEN WITH INDIAN TROOPS King George VI Inspects Men of the Royal Indian Service Corps in the Midlands

RAF ON THE WESTERN FRONT The RAF Take on German Bombers and Fighters During an Air Raid in France

COMBINED OPERATIONS The unsuccessful raid on Dieppe by Allied Forces

BRITISH WAR CORRESPONDENTS LEAVE FO THE FRONT War cameramen prepare to leave for the Western Front, London.

COMMANDOS RAID NORWAY British Commandos raid Vaagso and Maaloy islands of Norway and capture Germans.

ALL WORK AND NO PLAY Good Shots of Men of the Royal Navy Enjoying a Break on the Decks of Their Battleship

US 9TH AIR FORCE USAF Marauders on bombing raid

INVASION SCENES American troops on the move being greeted by locals in liberated France.

LOADING BOMBS Large bombs are loaded onto a RAF bomber.

A Harbour Goes To France

EASTERN FLEET Good shots of planes taking off from aircraft carrier with the Eastern Fleet.

Atomic Bomb Blast on Hiroshima

NAVAL PARASHOTS Naval Men Get Training to Deal with German Parachute Attacks

WIN THE WAR RALLY Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies speaks to large rally in Sydney.

U.S.M.C. Embark for War Via Train

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

GLIDERS Various shots of gliders being used during the Invasion of occupied France.

A Harbour Goes To France

HAROLD SWAIN AND THE SWING SISTERS Hal Swain and Swing Sister playing 'Smile When You Say Goodbye'.

ARMY CO-OPERATION PLANES AT PRACTICE Army Pilots Show Off their Skills Flying Lysander Aircraft in Exercises

GARDENS AND GUNS Soldiers based at old fort turn moat into garden, and shots of soldiers manning coastal defences.

A Harbour Goes To France

THE KING INSPECTS DOVER PATROL King George VI Spends Time with the Dover Patrol, Watching Troops Arrive in the Docks

OUR NAVY Launch of a New Battle Cruiser to Join the Royal Navy

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

SEABOURNE INVASION AND US TROOPS seabourne invasion and warships.

THE PRISONERS COME BACK German POW's held as war criminals in Russia return to Germany 10 years after war.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS Gliders around Bastogne, Belgium.

GENERAL ASSAULT SHOTS Battle scenes - US bombers in air and British soldiers on ground.

U.S. REVEALS NEW ROCKET WEAPON American Admiral talks about new rocket gun - gun seen in action.

Recreation at POW Work Camp

U.S. TROOPS RIVER CROSSING American troops cross river on pontoon bridge and landing craft.

ROYAL INVESTITURE King George Hands Out Medals to Servicemen in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace

A DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS delousing kit of released British POWs

WWII Planes Crash

FRENCH ARTILLERY IN ACTION Item showing how French observation posts can determine where enemy gun installations are located. France.

ON THE WESTERN FRONT Footage of German town captured by the French on the Western Front.

JUNK HEAP FOR JUNKERS Massive Field Full of Shot Down German Aircraft Being Used for Scrap

ADVANCE CONTINUES British troops advancing.

POW Work Camp

AMERICAN ARMY American Men Pay for Army Training

72 HOURS BY THE SEA Rest camp for British Troops in Belgium.

TO FIGHT THE ITALIANS South African Troops Enjoy a Rest as They Travel on Troopships to Fight in North Africa

WITH THE ROYAL TANK CORPS Large Number of Tanks Out on Manoeuvres in Woodland

FREEDOM OF THE SEAS British Liners and Warships in Harbours around the World - British Ships are Free to Move

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - German Civilian Army

US TROOPS AND GERMAN PRISONERS American troops look after German Prisoners of War.

TANKS IN THE DESERT Manoeuvres in the desert, the Egyptian Camel Corp. and Anzacs in Cairo

FIRST CANADIAN CONTINGENT ARRIVES Footage of Canadian soldiers arriving in Britain.

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

INVASION: FLEET AT SEA - TROOPS LANDING American troops land on beach at France.

IJA Holdouts Return Home

EISENHOWER INSPECTS MPs Eisenhower inspecting Military Police and visiting airbase.

London Blitz

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British troops advancing through countryside - Monty looking at river.

THE QUEEN AND THE ATS Queen Elizabeth Inspects Women of the Auxiliary Territorial Service and Makes a Speech

MENZIES SPEAKS TO NATION Australian PM Robert Menzies makes a speech to his nation calling for calm and confidence.

BLIGHTY ONES Early Injured Troops Come Back to Hospital in Britain after Service in France

FRENCH POINT OF VIEW - AMERICAN TROOPS AFTER D DAY activity on the beaches of Normandy in 1944.

DUCHESS OF KENT WITH THE WRNS Princess Marina Visits Members of the Women's Royal Naval Service

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

INVASION SHOTS British invasion in France.

LAST OF SCHARNHORST - GENERAL NAVAL SHOTS HMS Norfolk and another ship return from being involved in sinking the Scharnhorst.

CANADIAN SIGNALS UNIT Soldiers of a Canadian Air Support Signals Unit send messages to loved ones at home.

THE RAF IN FRANCE OVER THE SIEGFRIED LINE Footage of RAF photography unit at work at air base in France.

TRAVEL SHOW Peter Kent and Ted Martin take mobile ENSA theatre to entertain men at searchlight station.

HOME GUARD SHOOT DOWN A BOMBER Good Shots of Anti-Aircraft Teams at Work Against German Bombers

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

INVASION SCENES: PRISONERS: GUN American soldiers and German prisoners.

INVASION SCENES Eisenhower presents medals in liberated France - various American troops attacking.

WAR IN BURMA - JAPANESE POWs Japanese prisoners of war, and advance in Burma.

INVASION FORCE fleet at sea and German prisoners on boat.

SUBMARINE HMS 'TALLY HO' Submarine HMS 'Tally Ho' and its crew.

Nazi German Army Artillery Unit

GOODBYE TO THE LANCASTER The last of the Avro Lancaster bombers flies from a Cornish airfield to be broken up.

SPECIAL - THE WAR LATEST Great Shots of the BEF Coming Home From Dunkirk

DEMONSTRATION OF MILITARY ENGINEERING Men of the Royal Engineers Show Off Skills at Crossing Rivers and Blowing Things Up

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

U.S. Bombers in Flight (Color WWII Footage)

RIVER EMERGENCY SERVICE The Port of London Sets Up Floating Hospitals to Deal with Casualties on the River Thames

Atomic Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

EIRE MENACED BY GERMANY Ireland Shows that It Is Ready if Germany Should attack. Coastal Defences Are Made Ready

R.A.F. HONOURS DEAD FOES (RAF) Funeral procession held by RAF for German airmen

US MEDALS CEREMONY American airmen are presented with medals at unknown airfield.

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD NEWS - DUKE OF KENT PRESENTS MEDALS

HIS MAJESTY WITH THE BEF Footage of King George VI in France inspecting members of the BEF.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT INSPECTS DEFENCES Roosevelt Looks Over Planes, Tanks and Artillery as an Inspection of Defense Forces

TOP BRASS IN LONDON Brief footage of senior military officials in London.

BATTLE OF THE BULGE - U.S. TROOPS American troops in heavy snow during Battle of the Bulge, and dressing warm for the weather.

CHURCHILL - IKE - MONTY Churchill with British and American Generals on the river Rhine.

US Marines on the March, WWII

TANKS Sherman tanks firing in snowy landscape, Ardennes, France.

FRONT PAGE OCCASIONS - EISENHOWER FETED

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD NEWS - WINSTON CHURCHILL

SA TANK CORPS A foundry manufactures tanks as the South African tank corps is put through its paces.

TRAINING GUNNERS At Naval Gunnery School, sailors learn how to be gunners on board warships.

Nazi War Crimes : Paderborn Concentration/POW Camp

NAVAL INTELLIGENCE Various Items Covering the Activities of the Royal Navy - Both at Sea and on the Land

Trailer: BLOOD WILL OUT - BLOOD DONATION encouraging people to donate blood.

TROOPS IN FRANCE troops and the King in France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS American troops advance through the snow.

BREN GUNNER

NORMANDY LANDINGS Allied troops landing in Normandy - invasion scenes.

COCKTAILS A LA MOLOTOV Home Guardsmen Get Training in Using Petrol Bombs

WOUNDED TROOPS Injured troops are moved about in planes and ambulances.

AIF IN PALESTINE Australian engineers build a pontoon bridge in Palestine and men of the AIF march across it.

MILITARY POLICE IN TRAINING Military Policemen Learn Traffic Control and Self Defence Skills

INVASION SCENES American troops advance and fire rocket launchers.

African Americans in the Military - World War Two

INVASION: TRACKED HOWITZER GUN American guns firing from camouflaged position.

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

World War II Combat

MEET US CORPORAL KOONS, MM US Corporal Koons poses with medal for gallantry in Dieppe and talks about the raid.

CAPTURE OF CAEN British soldiers advance into Caen, France.

NORTH WESTERN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (NWEF) British Troops Prepare to Fight the Germans in Norway

TANKS IN THE DESERT Manoeuvres in the desert, the Egyptian Camel Corp. and Anzacs in Cairo

INVASION SCENES Locals watch American soldiers firing multiple rocket launchers.

Nazi War Crimes : Liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - German Cities in Ruin

AERIAL SHOTS OF BOMBING

LEARNING SELF PROTECTION Dutch Merchant Seamen Are Trained in the Use of Anti-Aircraft Guns

HOME DEFENCE Local Defence Volunteers Meet the King , while Coastal Defence Forces Getting into Training

WITH THE FRENCH IN THE FRONT LINE French troops in the snow covered landscape of the 1940 front line

SWIMMING GALA

ALL FOR DEFENCE Irish Leaders Address Large Crowds in Dublin on National Defense Day

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF IN FRANCE The Air Minister Kingsley Wood inspects RAF men at base in France.

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

HMS HAWKINS DOWN AT RIO British Cruiser Docks in Brazil for Supplies - on board is Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harwood

REPATRIATION OF FRENCH PRISONERS OF WAR Prisoners of war are greeted by their families & with their US liberators at camp in Germany.

UNVEILING CEREMONY OF CROIX DE LORRAINE BY QUEEN MOTHER Queen Mother & Bourges-Maunoury's speeches, presentation regarding French Resistance.

FRENCH WOMEN SAY GOODBYE TO GERMAN PRISONERS French women and their German lovers have tearful goodbye - very touching.

WAR DEAD REMEMBERED IN FRANCE Ceremonies in Normandy France to commemorate English, French and American servicemen

FAMOUS STARS ENTERTAIN THE FORCES Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Gracie Fields and Jack Hylton and His Band at Ensa Concert

POW Work Camp

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

AERIAL VIEW BOMBING AND GLIDERS Aerial views of bombing raid on D Day beaches. Gliders prepared for take off.

ADVANCE CONTINUES British soldiers advance, and construct Bailey Bridge.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - 2nd Eastern Offensive

HMS ACHILLES IN NEW ZEALAND HMS Achilles, One of the Conquerors of the Graf Spee, Returns to Her Home Port of Auckland

GERMAN NEWSREEL Erwin Rommel inspecting beach defences, Panzer division etc.

AIRCRAFT American airfield - Mustang fighters and B 29 bombers taking off, in flight and landing.

PRESIDENT BENES WITH CZECH AIR FORCE Czechoslovakian President Dr Benes Inspects Men of the Czech Air Force

HOT MOMENTS AT A FIGHTER STATION Good Story About Men of Fighter Command Setting Off to Attack German Bombers

Mushroom Cloud, A-Bomb on Nagasaki

AIRCRAFT: PLANE CRASH - TROOPS Material showing plane crash (not good shots), British soldiers digging, and collapsed bridge.

FRENCH PARTISANS Footage of French partisans.

MONTE CASSINO - ACTION SHOTS British troops in the ruins of Monte Cassino.

RUSSIA HONOURS ITS ALLIES Russia awards medals to high ranking British officers.

MAKING AIRFIELD British troops building airfield in France.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'DROTTNINGHOLM' Prisoners of War return home to Britain.

BRITISH GLIDERS AND PLANES LANDING Airspeed Horsa gliders landing and taking-off

WE CROSS THE RHINE Allied troops crossing the river Rhine in Germany.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPS British troops land on Walcheren island.

A Harbour Goes To France

THE HOME GUARD Good Shots of the Men of the Home Guard Training - Not Really Dad's Army

QUEEN VISITS WAR HOSPITAL Queen Elizabeth Visits Men Who Have Been Wounded in Battle

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops advancing through unknown villages, firing mortars, taking prisoners.

FREE FRENCH FORCES IN DESERT

WRECKED GERMAN AIRCRAFT RAF Men Check Over Wrecks of German Planes Gathered in a Hanger

CHURCHILL - IKE - MONTY Churchill with British and American Generals on the river Rhine.

Letter Writing at POW Work Camp

THE YOUNGEST VC OF THE WAR Sergeant Hannah Tells How He Won His Victoria Cross Saving His Burning Plane

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Titles 'Home Sweet Home' & 'Repatriated Prisoners Arrive'.

NAZI KULTUR Nazi Planes Shoot Up an Ambulance and Allegations Are Made about Dum Dum Bullets

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD NEWS - DUTCH SUB SANK

WOMEN WITH PRISONERS Women visit prisoners of war.

COLOGNE CLOSE-UP Allied troops occupy Cologne - cathedral undamaged.

RADAR Radar locating van at night Anti...

US 9TH AIR FORCE USAF Marauders on bombing raid

FLAME THROWING TANK Various shots of a British Churchill tank mounted with a flame thrower.

AIRCRAFT American airfield - Mustang fighters and B 29 bombers taking off, in flight and landing.

ROYAL VISIT TO ALDERSHOT King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect army cadets at Aldershot. Hampshire.

INVASION SCENES American soldiers near Cherbourg. They appear to have liberated a labor camp.

TROOPS BUILDING ACCOMMODATION IN FRANCE British troops building camp in heavy snow in France.

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS American troops advance through the snow.

TROOPS AND NURSES Red Cross workers

Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

POW Work Camp

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

CLEARING RUBBLE - TROOPS AND CIVVIES Locals clear rubble from bomb damaged buildings in French town as US troops travel through.

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO explosions and smoking ruined buildings around Monte Cassino.

BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE EMBARKATION Good footage of the British Expeditionary Force preparing to embark for France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Canadian Air Force men build and use an airport.

COMMANDOS RAID NORWAY British Commandos raid Vaagso and Maaloy islands of Norway and capture Germans.

WEST FRONT - POINTS OF VIEW Heavily bombed German city of Duren & Post Yalta agreement applied on ground.

WINGS OVER AFRICA Men of the South African Air Force Show Off their Single Engined Biplanes

CHURCHILL IN SCOTLAND Winston Churchill investigates defence troops stationed in Scotland.

INVASION POWs German prisoners and injured in field hospital.

MORE POLISH AND CZECH TROOPS ARRIVE Troops from Poland and Czechoslovakia Arrive in Britain Ready to Carry on the Fight

VILLAGE FETES NAVAL HERO A Naval Commander whose Ship Sank Two German Submarines is Welcomed Home

WITH THE NAVY The Captain of HMS Repulse Pays a Visit to the French Cruiser Montcalm

ST DAVID'S DAY WITH THE BEF Welsh Troops in France Celebrate with Dance and Song

IWO JIMA 1945 and 1954 Armada approaching shore, flash-back shots of 1945 invasion, American voice-over reminisces

RUSSIAN TROOPS Russian advance on the eastern front.

ARMY TRAIN DRIVERS Army steam engine drivers training in preparation for invasion of Europe.

BEATEN BACK German Pilots Are Fought Off over Dover by Spitfires and Hurricanes of the RAF

SPITFIRE IN AIR

RODEO FOR AMERICANS IN AUSTRALIA American and Australian soldiers take part in a rodeo at an Allied army base in Australia.

D DAY EXERCISE British landing craft and ships - possibly training for D Day.

POLISH UNDERGROUND Polish underground movement fight against German occupation.

INVASION CONTINUES - BURNING CHATEAU Allied troops in France.

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

WWII Naval Action

MAKING AIRFIELD British troops building airfield, Spitfires flying, and fleet of ships at sea.

THE QUEEN AND LAND GIRLS Queen Elizabeth Inspects Land Girls in Hall

RIVER PLATE HEROES CONVALESCING Sailors Injured in the Battle with the Graf Spee Get a Rest Stop in Cape Town, South Africa

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

GERMAN TROOPS IN PARIS Footage of the German army entering Paris. France.

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

US TROOPS ENTER CHERBOURG American soldiers in house to house fighting as they take Cherbourg.

SOLDIERS TRAINING ON FARM French soldiers in training at countryside camp.

CHURCHILL AND SMUTS Winston Churchill and General Smuts watching troops boarding ship.

U - BOAT PRISONERS Footage of German prisoners arriving in Britain.

BRITISH FIGHTERS AND BOMBERS British Spitfires and Mosquitos taking off and in flight.

TANKS IN THE DESERT Manoeuvres in the desert, the Egyptian Camel Corp. and Anzacs in Cairo

AMERICA AT WAR Japanese bomb Pearl Harbour - America declares war against the Axes.

WEYGAND NEW C-IN-C General Weygand Leaves the Middle East to Become Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces

ENGLISH SEA CAPTAINS SPEAK British naval officers talk to camera - presumably after sinking German battleship Scharnhorst.

CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES "OVER THERE" Good film of British soldiers celebrating Christmas in France.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

LIVERPOOL DOCKER VC - PTE RADCLIFFE HONOURED AT HIS OLD SCHOOL Liverpool docker being honoured with Victoria Cross.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

THE ROAD TO CHERBOURG The allies continue to advance through France.

GRAF SPEE CONQUERORS HONOURED King George VI, Churchill and Chamberlain honour the crews of HMS Ajax and HMS Exeter

CONVALESCENT HOME IN ENGLAND Activities at convalescent home in England - men engage in sports and games.

THE WAR - LATEST British Troops are up Against It as Refugees Stream Back from German Air Raids in France.

HOME GUARD AT SCHOOL Men of the Home Guard Get Training in Road Block and Ambush Techniques

PACIFIC ISLAND AMMO DUMP Fire at ammunitions dump

LOADING BOMBS Large bombs are loaded onto a RAF bomber.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

OVER THE HUMP RAF Dakotas supply Chinese Army by flying over Himalayas.

RUSSIAN TROOPS Russian advance on the eastern front.

BRITISH MADE - TESTING ARMY MOTORCYCLES

INVASION - US TROOPS, CIVILIANS, DAMAGE American soldiers continue advance into France.

THE WAR - LATEST British Troops are up Against It as Refugees Stream Back from German Air Raids in France.

READY FOR ANYTHING Happy Looking Troops Leave Australia to Fight in Europe

SUNDOWN CEREMONY IN THE TRANSVAAL Soldiers of the Transvaal Scottish Regiment Perform an old Scots Ceremony

SCUTTLED! BY ORDER OF HITLER The scuttling of the German liner "Columbus" and the warship "Graf Spee".

INVASION - CHERBOURG, EISENHOWER American troops on beach in Cherbourg peninsular.

THEIR MAJESTIES WITH THE ARMY King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Inspect Army Units around the Country

Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp

ADMIRAL MUSELIER Vice-Admiral Muselier inspects ships and troops of the Free French Navy.

LOADING BOMBS Large bombs are loaded onto a RAF bomber.

SPITFIRES AND MOSQUITOS Spitfire and Mosquito planes in flight.

COLOGNE CAPTURED Allied troops enter Cologne, Germany.

SWIMMING GALA

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - FRENCH PATROL BOAT SUCCESS

BARGE BALLOON BARRAGE Air Vice Marshal Boyle inspects boats and barges from which are flying barrage balloons

CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE Air battle from the plane & Mustangs landing after action.

AIRCRAFT USAF 8th Air Force Liberator bombers out on a mission.

US WAR CAMERA CREWS US war cameramen with their handheld cameras.

INVASION - BEACH LANDINGS landing craft arriving and unloading at beach.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of American soldiers walking round European town.

READY FOR ANYTHING - THE ARMY ON ITS TOES Shots of the British Army on Realistic Manoeuvres - Good Material

MINING THE COASTS OF EIRE Mines Are Placed around Coasts of Ireland

DIVE BOMBER ATTACKING TARGETS ground targets being attacked by planes.

G.I.'s Come Home

PHILIPPINES - PACIFIC CLIMAX General MacArthur's troops invade the island of Luzon, largest of the Philippines.

EPIC STORY OF A SUBMARINE His Majesty's Submarine Sealion Returns to Port after Engaging the Enemy

INVASION SHOTS British soldiers preparing to advance.

PIGEON PRESENTED WITH MEDAL An American army pigeon called 'GI Joe' is presented with Dickin Medal.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

SHIP AT SEA CHURCHILL ABOARD Eisenhower and Churchill on ships at sea.

A Harbour Goes To France

Infirmary at POW Work Camp

NEWFOUNDLANDERS ON PARADE Field Marshal Lord Milne Makes Speech to Soldiers from Newfoundland

ITALIAN FLEET CRIPPLED Shots of ships of the Italian fleet and the British ships and planes that attacked them.

MONTE CASSINO - MEN SURRENDER, TANKS soldiers in ruins of Monte Cassino.

ALLIED TROOPS CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS Allied troops having Christmas dinner together.

Allied Burma Drive Continues

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

USAAF Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress

GRACIE ENTERTAINS AGAIN Singer Gracie Fields entertaining troops in France

CHURCHILL IN FRANCE Winston Churchill visits troops in France.

FALL IN AND FLY Great Story about the Training of New RAF Pilots

POLISH PRESIDENT VISITS NAVAL UNITS Vladyslav Raczkiewicz Visits Men of the Polish Navy

Germany Wages War on Poland

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

Trailer: ANY QUESTIONS - RECRUITING WOMEN recruitment drive to get women to join the armed forces.

WOUNDED TROOPS Wounded soldiers are transferred from ship in dock to trucks.

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

Nazi War Crimes : Penig Concentration Camp

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

BRITISH TROOPS TRAINING

WWII Bombers in Flight

U.S. Army Troops Fighting for Rocky Hill, WWII

MORE ITALIAN PRISONERS Italian POWs from a captured submarine are brought ashore in Scotland.

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Repatriated prisoners arriving to Liverpool on hospital ship Atlantis.

KING'S SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE King's address to the nation on 23rd of September 1940.

GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR IN CAMP Footage of German Prisoner of at a camp in England.

SHELLS ACROSS THE CHANNEL Germans Use Long range Guns to Shoot at Allied Ships in the Channel

BIG US GUNS American Artillery at practice with massive railway guns.

Nazi War Crimes : Dachau Concentration Camp Toured by Prince

WITH THE AIR FORCE Great Story about the Return of Bomber Crews from Bombing Targets in Berlin

FIGHTER STATION SCRAMBLE Emergency call urges pilots to action.

IN COMMAND - GENERAL BLAMEY TO LEAD AUSTRALIANS Australian troops on parade during World War Two

EX POWs TALKING Interviews with ex prisoners of war. No sound.

Nazi War Crimes : Dachau Concentration Camp Toured by Prince

ROCKETS AND ROBOTS Rocket firing planes, boats and vehicles on display.

EUROPE INVASION SCENES Tanks advancing through snowy countryside.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - German Navy

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' Prisoners of War return home to Britain - they talk about the conditions they put up with.

SHOTS ON SHIP HMS Norfolk, HMS Belfast and Duke of York.

POLICE HORSE PARADE The Dickin medal for bravery is awarded to horses involved in the blitz.

UNVEILING CEREMONY OF CROIX DE LORRAINE BY QUEEN MOTHER Queen Mother & Bourges-Maunoury's speeches, presentation regarding French Resistance.

INVASION SCENES British troops look after German Prisoners of War in Holland.

LORD GORT ON ICELAND Lord Gort talks about British troops in Iceland.

USA TRAINS PARACHUTISTS American Volunteers for the Army Learn How to Make a Parachute Jump

INVASION ADVANCE British and American troops advance.

SAILOR COMES HOME A sailor comes home from the war to his fishing village home in Cornwall.

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

LIBERATION OF STALINGRAD - EPIC REPORT Battle for Stalingrad is over - Red Army liberates the city.

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO explosions and smoking ruined buildings around Monte Cassino.

YOUR HOME AS AN AIR RAID SHELTER Civilians Prepare a Room in Their House as an Air Raid Shelter

ITALIAN REFUGEES Italian refugees are moved to safety.

Japanese Airbase Hit By Allies In Philippines.

INVASION FORCE fleet at sea and German prisoners on boat.

THE ROYAL ENGINEERS BRIDGE BUILDING

SOLDIERS RETURN - CHURCH SERVICE Soldier attend church service after returning home.

Battle for Stalingrad

WITHIN A STONES THROW OF THE ENEMY Footage of French soldiers in trenches between Maginot Line and German front line.

SHOTS OF LEIPZIG German machinery at base in Leipzig shortly after the end of the war. Germany.

MILITARY MARATHON Military Marathon - Sergeant Elliot wins at Jack Straw's Castle.

US GENERAL, TROOPS DECORATED Ladies from the Women's Army Corps of 5th Army are presented with medals.

CHURCHILL AND MONTY - TROOPS AT SIEGFRIED LINE Winston Churchill meets servicemen.

US TROOPS IN ITALY AND LOCAL WOMEN American troops fighting in Italy.

LANDING CRAFT - FLEET AT SEA Wounded men are transferred from ship to ship. Part of the D Day invasion fleet.

BOMB LOADING A large bomb being loaded onto an RAF Wellington bomber.

Panzer Corps on Dirt Road

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO British soldiers advancing on Monte Cassino.

BRITISH NAVAL OFFICERS TALKING British naval officers talk to camera - presumably after sinking German battleship Scharnhorst.

LONDON Good Shots during Night and Day of the Aftermath of a German Bombing Raid on London

PLANE LANDS AND US TROOPS ADDRESSED General Mark Clark makes speech and presents medals.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

ROYAL NAVY SHIPS Destroyers at sea - probably after sinking German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

INVASION - US TROOPS, CIVILIANS, DAMAGE American troops in France.

Trailer: CARELESS TALK the consequences of careless talk.

ARMS WORKS FIRE HERO HONOURED Herbert Morrison Presents OBE to Man Who Risked Life to Fight Fire in an Explosives Factory

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT REVIEWS VOLUNTEERS AT BIRMINGHAM Duke of Connaught inspects volunteer troops and salutes march past.

Nazi War Crimes : Liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

ITALY CAPITULATION Capitulation of Italy.

US PLANES FOR RAF American fighter bombers unloaded in a British harbour - in a snowstorm

A Harbour Goes To France

TROOPSHIP 'GRIPSHOLM' Prisoner of war ship 'Gripsholm' arrives in Liverpool. Merseyside.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

NEWSBRIEFS U.S. destroyer Shaw which was crippled during attack on Pearl Harbour.

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

RAF's GOOD BAG Four Young Fighter Pilots Receive a Telegraph Congratulating Them on Recent Victories

AERIAL VIEW INVASION FLEET Good aerial shots of American bombers flying over D Day invasion fleet.

INVASION STORIES American troops liberate small town in France, German POWs taken and locals celebrating.

BACKBONE OF OUR ARMY Good story detailing the training undertaken by British army officers and NCOs.

U.S. Marine Corps

SHOTS OF TOP BRASS - US AND BRITISH Eisenhower and Bradley with troops, and Churchill and Smuts on ship.

FLAME THROWING TANK Various shots of a British Churchill tank mounted with a flame thrower.

A DAY WITH THE AUSTRALIANS King George Inspects Australian Troops Stationed in England - We See Them Training and Relaxing

INVASION EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops in the countryside somewhere in Europe.

Allies in Berlin

INVASION BEACH Landing on the beach in Normandy - wounded being taken on land.

STOP PRESS - BOMBARDMENT OF NAMSOS The Norwegian Town of Namsos is Bombed by Nazi Forces

VIII FIGHTER COMMAND ATTACKING GROUND TARGETS Gun camera material from RAF Fighters attacking targets in France - 06/06/1944.

POLISH TROOPS IN BRITAIN Polish Troops Sing, Train and Learn English While Waiting to Go to Free Their Home Land

DUKE OF KENT WITH THE RAF Duke of Kent Visiting an Aerodrome Manned by the RAF

BRITISH NAVY HANDS DESTROYER TO GREECE

INVASION SCENES Eisenhower presents medals in liberated France - various American troops attacking.

KING WITH BOMBER COMMAND King George VI visits a secret Bomber Station.

AMERICANS MARCH THROUGH LONDON Good footage of the first American ceremonial parade of the Second World War in London.

SHIPS AT SEA - INDIAN OCEAN Good footage of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy in the Indian Ocean.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

DUCHESS OF KENT VISITS THE WOUNDED Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent Pays a Visit to a Hospital Full of Injured Soldiers

TROOPS DRILLING IN ENGLAND Large squad of RASC doing a rifle drill

THE ROAD TO CHERBOURG The allies continue to advance through France.

FIRST MILITIAMEN IN FRANCE British troops march through the snow singing Roll Out The Barrel

POW Work Camp

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Allied Troops

ROYALS REVIEW REGIMENT The Queen and Princess Elizabeth review soldiers.

A PLUCKY WOMAN A Woman Who Captured a German Parachutist and a Woman Whose Husband Won a Medal

AERIAL ATTACKS Excellent footage taken by gun camera during air attack on trains and ground targets.

CHURCHILL INSPECTS TROOPS Churchill inspects troops in Egypt; chiefs of staff attend meeting.

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT VISITS WOODCOTE PARK - Part 1

RUSSIAN TROOPS Russian advance on the eastern front.

THE NAVY ON LAND Men of the Royal Navy Take Up Rifles to Defend the Coastline

INVASION AIRCRAFT Gliders used by the RAF to transport the troops and equipment.

AIR ATTACK British air attack of German aircraft on ground and in the air.

SAUSAGE AND VEG Men of an RAF Barrage Balloon Unit Spend Their Free Time Planting Vegetables

BULLDOZER AT WORK Bulldozer at work in a forest.

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

BATTLE OF ORAN French Fleet destroyed at Oran by the British.

ON THE WESTERN FRONT Good footage of the French defences on the Western Front in France.

AIRMEN TRAIN IN SOUTH AFRICA RAF men learn to fly and maintain planes in the clear skies of South Africa.

SYDNEY BURCHALL The baritone Sydney Burchall sings 'Song of Empire'.

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Repatriated prisoners interviewed on arrival to Liverpool.

SOLDIERS TALKING Canadian soldiers talking into camera.

HOLLAND FIGHTS ON Dutch Sailors Receive a Warm Welcome when They Dock in Cape Town, South Africa

PARACHUTISTS American paratroopers make practice jumps from airships.

ROCKETS IN DARK British soldiers firing rocket launchers, night shots of rocket fire.

Allied Bombers Over Germany

SHIP TAKING ON WOUNDED Wounded men being hoisted aboard warship.

ANTI - AIRCRAFT ACTIVITIES Footage of soldiers manning anti aircraft guns.

A Harbour Goes To France

HISTORIC MEETING Roosevelt Meets Canadian PM Mackenzie King to Discuss North American Defence

FRENCH HEAVIES IN ACTION French heavy artillery on the move and being fired

SIROCO SANK THREE GERMAN SUBMARINES (aka "SIROCO" DECORATED) French Admiral Le Bigot presents a ship and her company with a medal

INVASION AERIAL SHOTS - PARATROOPS Dakota planes and paratroops descending.

Wounded Soldiers Visit Cinema

CHRISTMAS IS COMING The army cooks get ready for Christmas dinner.

THE KING IN FRANCE Footage of King George VI inspecting servicemen on the Western Front, France.

Nazi War Crimes : Penig Concentration Camp

CHURCHILL IN FRANCE Winston Churchill visits troops in France.

CANADIAN AIRMEN ARRIVE Lord Derby addresses newly arrived Canadian fliers

ROYAL NAVY SHIPS Destroyers at sea - probably after sinking German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

INVASION EUROPE American GIs fire shells with messages in German inside.

LONDON BLITZ Good material of firemen fighting huge fires after night time firebomb raid in Blitz in London.

RAF IN ACTION - ACTUAL AERIAL COMBAT IN FRANCE Shots from Cameras Mounted by Guns of Hurricane Fighters as They Shoot at German Planes

CAVALRY OF THE CLOUDS Footage of King George VI visiting RAF base.

BRITISH TROOPS FROM NORWAY British Troops Return to Port After Their Withdrawal from Action in Norway

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Footage of a war torn town.

TANK IN BUSH AND SOLDIERS Tanks hidden in the bushes overlooking road - ready for an ambush?

INVASION CRAFT Various ships in Invasion fleet - good material on HMCS Algonquin.

POLISH UNDERGROUND Polish underground movement fight against German occupation.

AERIAL SHOTS - BOMBING countryside area being bombed.

Historical Reenactment of U.S. Army Beach Landing, WWII

INVASION SCENES EUROPE American troops advancing through countryside and through town.

CHURCHILL VISITS NAVY Winston Churchill visits Royal Naval ship and crew.

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Repatriated prisoners arriving to Liverpool on hospital ship Atlantis.

BASTILLE DAY Crowds of French people gather to remember Bastille Day.

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

Russians in Germany

MITCHELL BOMBERS IN FLIGHT RAF Mitchell bombers in action.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops advancing through snowbound countryside.

ROYAL VISIT TO THE RAF King George VI Pays a Visit to Polish and Canadian Pilots at RAF Camp in England

ON TO KEREN - APRIL 1941 Indian soldiers in Keren and Eritrea and footage of many dead troops.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'DROTTNINGHOLM' Hospital ship Drottningholm arrives to unknown harbour.

P.O.W.'S German prisoners rounded for transport.

FRENCH CORRESPONDENT ON FRONT Soldiers on Street during Snowstorm

HOSPITAL SHIP DOCKS AT HOME Repatriated prisoners and wounded arriving home to Liverpool.

AMERICAN EAGLE CLUB U.S. servicemen get a taste of home at the American Eagle Club

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT SIGNS CONSCRIPTION BILL FDR Signs the First Peace Time Conscription Bill in American History

FACING DANGER WITH MEN OF THE MINESWEEPING FLOTILLA (aka FACING DANGER WITH THE MINESWEEPERS) Minesweepers at work on the sea

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - POLISH AIRMEN INSPECTED

BRITISH TANKS ON THE WARPATH British Tank Crews Training in France

ACTION BY AMERICAN AMBULANCE UNITS British ambulance girls show off their skills - in American donated vehicles.

DUCHESS OF KENT SPEAK ON W.R.N.S.

RAF ON NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER Huge parade of RAF servicemen and women attend special service on National Day of Prayer.

PAY DAY FOR TROOPS, INTERVIEWS

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - 2nd Eastern Offensive

GERMAN PLANE DOWN IN FRANCE Footage of the wreckage of German aircraft in France.

INVESTITURE King George V Gives Medals

Barracks at POW Work Camp

German Panzer Tank

OVER THERE - NEWS FLASHES FROM FRANCE OVER THERE - NEWS FLASHES FROM FRANCE Footage of French soldiers on the Western Front with General Gamelin

GREEK TROOPS IN SNOW Greek troops advancing through snow.

30S TO 50S JOIN UP Good Shots about Men Joining up with the Pioneer Corps

NEW TANKS FOR OLD Tanks Are Tested After Being in the Repair Shop Following Damage

SPECIAL - THE MAD DOG OF EUROPE RUNS AMUCK - HOLLAND, BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG INVADED German Troops Enter the Low Countries and Churchill Takes Over

INVASION AIRCRAFT RAF bombers drop bombs on German targets.

COLONEL THE DUCHESS OF GLOUCESTER The Duchess of Gloucester Inspects the Kings Own Scottish Borderers

GENERAL SIKORSKI HONOURS POLISH BRIGADE The Polish PM Presents Medals to Soldiers and Nurses Who Fought in Norway

DOMINIONS SECRETARY WITH THE CANADIANS Anthony Eden Watches Canadian Troops Training - in a Snow Storm - a Cup of Tea Is Had By All

EGYPT PREPARED Egyptian Troops Get Ready to Repel Attacks

GLIDERS Planes pulling gliders and taking off on unknown airfield.

P.O.W.'S German Prisoners of War rounded on field - Anthony Eden visits them.

RAF PLANE LOSES ITS WAY An RAF Bomber that had Mistakenly Landed Behind German Lines Returns Safely to France

German Anti-Aircraft Artillery, Night

INVASION STORIES American troops liberate small town in France, German POWs taken and locals celebrating.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

FRONT PAGE OCCASION - U.S. TROOPS HOME BY LINERS

A Harbour Goes To France

FAMOUS STARS ENTERTAIN THE FORCES Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Gracie Fields and Jack Hylton and His Band at Ensa Concert

ON TO KEREN - APRIL 1941 Indian soldiers in Keren and Eritrea and footage of many dead troops.

U.S. Military Superimposition Montage, WWII

SOLDIERS TRAINING ON FARM French soldiers in training at countryside camp.

AERIAL SHOTS BOMBED BRIDGES Aerial shots of blown up bridges, possibly in Italy.

AERIAL SHOTS FROM BOMBER Aerial shots from bomber during night raid and on daylight return home.

A Harbour Goes To France

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

ADVANCE IN NORMANDY Allied troops head towards Cherbourg, RAF and Naval coastal barrages, more German POWs.

FEEDING THE TROOPS British Army Catering Corps at work in field kitchen and demonstrating Tommy stove.

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

LATEST FROM THE WESTERN FRONT (aka ANTHONY EDEN AT THE FRONT) Footage of Anthony Eden on the Western Front.

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - WATCH ON THE RHINE

INVASION AIRCRAFT Gliders used by the RAF to transport the troops and equipment.

INVASION SCENES American troops in Europe. Spotter planes in use and visiting Church.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

LEOPOLDSBURG - INVASION SCENES Scenes in Belgian town just after liberation.

NORMANDY LANDINGS Allied troops landing in Normandy - invasion scenes.

CAPTURE OF BENGHAZI Allied troops occupy Benghazi.

LIBERATION OF STALINGRAD - EPIC REPORT Battle for Stalingrad is over - Red Army liberates the city.

GENERAL SMUTS REVIEWS THE BOTHA REGIMENT South African Prime Minister Inspects Troops

THE KING WITH THE SERVICES King George Visits Men of the Navy and the Welsh Guards

INVASION SCENES American soldiers near Cherbourg. They appear to have liberated a labor camp.

LORD WAVELL IN BURMA Lord Wavell reviews the 14th Army troops in Burma.

ROYAL ACTIVITIES The King and Queen meet women of the WVS and visit Servicemen's clubs.

INVASION SCENES 'ARDENNES' British and American soldiers in the Ardennes, Belgium.

AT THE RISK OF THEIR LIVES Men of the Bomb Disposal Squad at Work near St. Paul's Cathedral

WAR HEROES DECORATED IN THE HAGUE Sir Neville Bland decorates war heroes in the Hague

View of B-17 Bombers in Flight from Gunner Turret

US NAVY MYSTERY PLANE Views of a new American bomber - it has floats and wheels.

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

EARL OF ATHLONE VISITS CANADIAN TROOPS The Earl of Athlone Inspects Troops from Canada in England for Training

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British troops transporting equipment across Rhine & antiaircraft guns firing.

AIR CREW IN TRAINING Air crew training somewhere in Britain.

MEN OF THE BEF RESTING Soldiers Rescued from the Beaches of Dunkirk Relax in Tented Camp in England

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

CAMERAMEN ONBOARD SHIP Cameramen filming from deck of a battleship.

Nazi War Crimes : Penig Concentration Camp

FRONT PAGE OCCASIONS - INVESTITURE AT PALACE FOR AIRBORNE MEN

RAF HEROES OF THE SYLT RAID Various Shots of Bomber Crews after Returning from Raid over Isle of Sylt

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - German Homefront

WITH THE AIR FORCE Men of the RAF Load Up with Bombs to Drop Over Germany

TANKS FIRING Tanks firing in snowbound countryside.

UTILITY HOMECOMING Mrs Shea prepares her new prefabricated house for her husband's imminent homecoming.

BRITISH NAVAL OFFICERS TALKING British naval officers talk to camera - presumably after sinking German battleship Scharnhorst.

INVASION SCENES American invasion scenes and Germans (?) surrendering.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

GERMANY INVADES SCANDINAVIA German Troops March into Scandinavia - Politicians and War Leaders Meet in Downing Street

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - German Retreat

ROYAL NAVY SHIPS Destroyers at sea - probably after sinking German battle cruiser Scharnhorst.

Bombing Raid

LANDING CRAFT - GLIDERS Equipment is loaded onto landing craft. Gliders are loaded and prepared for D Day.

WITH THE NAVY The Royal Navy Goes Through Its Paces on the Open Seas

Eisenhower inspects the troops

BRITISH FIGHTERS AERIAL SHOTS Mosquito planes taking off and in flight.

WWII Planes Crash

FRENCH NAVY ENFORCES THE BLOCKADE The French Navy check a cargo ship for contraband goods.

German Bombing Runs

US DESTROYERS ARRIVE IN BRITAIN American Destroyers Given for Use by Royal Navy Arrive in Britain

GUN (LARGE) HOOKED TO CRANE aka HEAVY GUN Soldiers hook large heavy gun to crane.

FLAME THROWERS ETC. An exercise using flame throwers is carried out across a river.

FRENCH OUTPOSTS OF EMPIRE French Troops in Syrian Mountains and the Sahara Desert Make Their Patrols

WWII, Battle of Flanders, 1940

ST DAVID'S DAY WITH THE BEF Welsh Troops in France Celebrate with Dance and Song

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

German Air Force Anti-Aircraft Unit

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

THE KING AT A NAVAL BASE King George Pays a Visit to the Navy and the Fleet Air Arm

IT'S IN THE AIR A grand military air show.

XANTEN Allied troops occupying German cities.

RACING ICE BOATS Women of the American Coast Guard take their hand in racing ice yachts on a frozen lake.

LOADING BOMBS Large bombs are loaded onto a RAF bomber.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' LIVERPOOL Hospital ship 'Atlantis' arriving at Liverpool, men are welcomed home.

BUSINESS AS USUAL Locals Keep Their Pub Going Despite It Having Lost Its Roof in a Bombing Raid

Trailer: BLOOD DONATION Wing Commander Francis Peter Dixon explains the process and importance of blood donation.

MOUNTBATTEN ON FRENCH SHIP Lord Mountbatten inspects sailors on board French warship.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: U.S. TROOPS American troops enter town in France.

THE QUEEN'S BROADCAST Queen Elizabeth addresses the nation.

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

NAVY MATERIAL - AFTER D DAY Navy material - possibly shot off the coast of Normandy, France

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

OVAL CRICKET GROUND USED BY ARMY FOR TRAINING

MONTGOMERY DECORATES TROOPS General Montgomery presents medals to troops.

BRITISH TROOPS ADVANCE

ANGLO-CZECH PACT SIGNED Lord Halifax and Jan Masaryk sign a pact of military co-operation.

ROOSEVELT INSPECTS NEW U.S. PLANES President Inspects Large Display of Fighters and Bombers at Langley Field, Virginia

AUSTRALIA ANSWERS THE CALL Australian troops sing as they sail out of Sydney Harbour to go to war

CHURCH SERVICE Soldier attends church service after returning home from war.

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - BELGIANS MOVE A FOREST

ADMIRAL SOMERVILLE ON DESTROYER Admiral Somerville attends naval manoeuvres.

IN THE ATLANTIC WITH THE FRENCH FLEET On board a French Battleship when the Alarm is Sounded

EXETER WELCOMES MEN OF HMS EXETER The crew of HMS Exeter march through crowd lined streets

ARMY CYCLISTS AT WORTHING Army cyclists get inspection at Worthing, West Sussex.

BRITISH ARMY MOVES UP Footage of British soldiers marching to the front in France.

AMERICAN AMBULANCE GIFT American Ambassador Joe Kennedy Presents Gifts of Ambulances to the UK

FIGHTER STATION'S 600th VICTIM Flight Lieutenant Parke and Pilot Stephens brought down 600th enemy plane for their station.

WWII Bombers in Flight

SOUND OPERATOR AND ANNOUNCER Radio announcer, newspaper printing press working & record being played on turntable.

FRENCH TANKS IN ACTION Shots of French Light Tanks in Training - They Enjoy Knocking Down Trees

NEW AIR CHIEF Air Marshal Charles Portal, the New Air Chief of the Royal Air Force Is Appointed

POW Work Camp

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE AA A Group of Men from an Anti-Aircraft Battery Tell of Their Successful Battle with Enemy Planes

INVASION SCENES 'ARDENNES' British and American soldiers in the Ardennes, Belgium.

PRINCE BERNHARDT PRESENTS MEDALS Prince Bernhardt awarding medal to British pilot after mission in Holland.

FRENCH TROOPS FROM NORWAY French Soldiers Come Back from Service in Norway to a Port in England

IN THE MEDITERRANEAN British planes and ships chase and Italian sub into its safe harbour in Tangiers.

LANDING CRAFT - LOADING SHELLS Landing craft out at sea. Guns are made ready on a British warship - part of the D Day fleet.

Process Plate B-17 Flying Fortress

THE ROAD TO CHINA A new Ledo road leading to China is built and open in Burma.

SPITFIRES - KENLEY FIGHTER STATION Spitfire fighters scrambling to take off.

GERMAN POWs ITALIAN REFUGEES Nazi prisoners volunteer for work at U.S. army camp, and Italian refugees are moved to safety.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Soviet Front

SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY GROWS Good Shots of South African Soldiers Setting Off on Troops Trains

P.O.W.'S German Prisoners of War rounded on field - Anthony Eden visits them.

SOUTH AFRICA'S HOME GUARD South African Police Reserve troops at training and parade.

EUROPIAN VILLAGE Civilians take arms.

QUEEN MARIE OF ROMANIA

INVASION STORIES Refugees with possessions, and soldiers of 7th Armoured Brigade advancing and relaxing.

POLISH BRIGADE IN THE EAST Polish Troops Are Serving in the Western Desert - They are Equipped with Motorcycles

BOMB LOADING A large bomb being loaded onto an RAF Wellington bomber.

PICTURED PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD'S NEWS HMAS Sydney Getting Repairs

SOLDIER TOY MAKERS Soldiers make model airplanes.

DIVERS AFFAIRS Californian Divers Show Off Their Skills for an Audience of US Airmen

INVASION - FRANCE Allied troops advancing through French villages.

WOUNDED SOLDIERS - LANDING CRAFT Wounded soldiers return from D Day. Good shots of troops landing on the Normandy beaches.

AIR COMMANDANT THE DUCHESS The Duchess of Gloucester Inspects Members of the Womens Auxiliary Air Force

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

VICTORY IN TUNISIA Final Allied victory in Tunisia.

BRITISH TROOPS TRAINING

INVASION SCENES Allied troops invading occupied France.

A Harbour Goes To France

DANGER A mine disposal team at work on a beach

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - MINESWEEPER

WESTERN FRONT FLARES UP French heavy artillery on the Western Front early in World War Two.

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' Prisoners of War return home to Britain - they talk about the conditions they put up with.

ARMY CAMERAMEN, PHOTOGRAPHERS AND WAR CORRESPONDENTS Good footage of war correspondents typing out reports in an office of the Associated Press.

P-38 Airplane

EASTERN FLEET Good shots of planes taking off from aircraft carrier with the Eastern Fleet.

MOSQUITO NAVY IN ACTION Navy, Army and Home Guard working on protecting the coast against attack.

FREE FRENCH FORCES IN DESERT

Trailer: COALS OF FIRE telling people not to waste coal as it is needed for battle.

AIR MINISTER WITH THE RAF Air Minister Kingsley Wood Inspects Men of the RAF as They Train for War

NIGHT PATROL 'OVER THERE' Staged footage of British soldiers going out on patrol in France

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

FRENCH PLANES WIN AGAINST GERMAN PLANES Footage of dogfights over France.

WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA A look at valiant contribution of the Australian women to the war effort.

INVASION FLEET fleet of ships at sea.

Head Count at POW Work Camp

HOSPITAL SHIP 'ATLANTIS' LIVERPOOL Hospital ship 'Atlantis' arriving at Liverpool, men are welcomed home.

LEVIATHAN OF THE AIR Good Shots of Construction of American Army Transport Planes

BATH TIME IN FRANCE French Soldiers Take a Shower in a Temporary Tent in the Maginot Line

A Harbour Goes To France

CONSCRIPTION IN USA Ballots for American men to join the army. Interview with an early conscript.

ALL DOING THEIR BIT Sire Francis Lloyd inspects voluntary training corps at Herne Hill.

FLASHBACK TO HIROSHIMA ATOM DROP The dropping of the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima, Japan

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM THE WORLD NEWS - PALESTINIANS IN FRANCE Stories from around the Country and the World

CHERBOURG: INVASION SCENES American troops and German POWs around the invasion of Cherbourg, France.

HMS HARDY'S MEN IN LONDON Churchill Greets Men of HMS Hardy Who Had Been Involved in Action in Norway

AUSSIES ARRIVE IN BRITAIN Australian airmen arriving in England and hearing speech from their Commanding Officer

PRIME MINISTER INSPECTS DEFENCES Winston Churchill Inspects the Men and Machines Defending Britain's North East Coast

P.O.W.'S German Prisoners of War rounded on field - Anthony Eden visits them.

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

OFFICER AND LADIES IN STREET RAF officer walking with his wife and mother.

INJURED TROOPS CHURCH SERVICE American troops tend to injured on ship, and chaplain holds service on deck.

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

BRITISH TROOPS IN FLOODED ARGA British troops around flooded river Arga, Spain.

SWIMMING GALA

WAR DEAD REMEMBERED IN FRANCE Ceremonies in Normandy France to commemorate English, French and American servicemen

A Harbour Goes To France

SA STRETCHER BEARERS Black stretcher bearers of South African Medical Corps at Transvaal training camp.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

JOBURG CLUB A soldier's club in Johannesburg provides beds, meals and dancing for servicemen.

EAGLES TRANSFER TO US ARMY AIR FORCE American Eagle Squadrons transfer from RAF to United States Army Air Force.

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

COMMANDER OF HMS SAVAGE Captain of the destroyer 'Savage' talks abut sinking of the enemy ship.

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

Recreation at POW Work Camp

WE CROSS THE RHINE Allied troops crossing the river Rhine in Germany.

SHIPS AT SEA Ships and landing craft at sea & planes taking off from aircraft carrier.

BRITISH AND POLISH AIR CHIEFS MEET Various British and Polish air force chiefs meet and talk to airmen.

END OF THE SCHARNHORST Captured German newsreel showing sea battle in which Scharnhorst was sunk.

LONG RANGE GUNS FIRING Long range guns firing.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

WHERE THE RAF HAVE STRUCK Good Shots of pins Being Pushed into a Map in the Air Ministry to Show Bombing Raids

CHURCHILL AND EISENHOWER VISIT PARATROOPS Churchill and Eisenhower inspect US paratroopers.

ADVANCE INTO FRANCE British troops advance into France.

PILOTS AND PLANES ACTION SHOTS Mustangs take off from airfield, ground crew check plane, gun camera footage of planes hit.

BOMBING RAID Shots of bombs dropping from bombers on raid over enemy territory.

INVASION: CAEN TAKEN, POWs British soldiers advance into Caen, France.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy.

INVASION - CONVOY TROOPS LANDING American convoy at sea and jeeps being unloaded.

A Harbour Goes To France

SEABOURNE INVASION AND US TROOPS seabourne invasion and warships.

INVASION: CAEN TAKEN, POWs British soldiers advance into Caen, France.

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

A Harbour Goes To France

FIRTH OF FORTH - AIR RAID SEQUEL Footage of injured German airmen after the raid of the Firth of Force, Scotland.

AIR TO AIR PARATROOP SHOTS demonstration by paratroopers of the 9th Airforce.

ITALY CAPITULATION Capitulation of Italy.

LAYING TELEPHONE LINE IN THE SAAR American soldiers in "Weasel" jeep lay telegraph wire in flooded valley.

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - HARRY PLACE

PLANE LANDS AND US TROOPS ADDRESSED General Mark Clark makes speech and presents medals.

Nazi War Crimes : Penig Concentration Camp

DUCHESS OF KENT - WRENS PARADE Duchess of Kent inspects Wrens at unknown naval base.

USMC Flight Squardon, WWII

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO explosions and smoking ruined buildings around Monte Cassino.

EISENHOWER AT MARCH PAST AND PARTY March past of soldiers in France

ULTRA MODERN FIGHTER PLANES New British and American ultra modern fighter planes on display.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Nazi Weapons

OVER THERE Allied troops advance into France, Churchill visits Normandy and captured German newsreel.

FALL OF CHERBOURG An account of the fall of Cherbourg in France.

SPECIAL - THE MAD DOG OF EUROPE RUNS AMUCK - HOLLAND, BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG INVADED German Troops Enter the Low Countries and Churchill Takes Over

THE PUSH IN THE RHINE British and Canadian troops pushing Germans towards the Rhine.

THEIR MAJESTIES WITH THE TROOPS King George VI and Queen Elizabeth inspect Scottish troops in Aldershot

HONOURS FOR THE BRAVE King George VI Presents Medals to Men of the Royal Air Force

GEORGE FORMBY IN FRANCE The Singer and Comedian Entertains British Troops in France

A Harbour Goes To France

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

RANGOON Rangoon with its temples and coconut trees.

BRITISH TROOPS IN FRANCE Good item of the British Expeditionary Force in France.

GRACIE ENTERTAINS AGAIN Singer Gracie Fields entertaining troops in France

JERRY BOMBS AT RANDOM A Bombing Raid on Dover Leads to Civilian Casualties

GOEBBELS' CASTLE Material showing American soldiers at Josef Goebbels' castle. Germany.

TROOPS MARCHING - TENTED CAMP Troops on exercise and in tented camp

NAZI SHIP IN THE THAMES A Captured German Cargo Ship Is Unloaded in London Docks

INVASION SHOTS British soldiers advancing during invasion.

PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT WITH HIS DEFENCE COUNCIL Franklin Roosevelt meets top industrialists and speaks on the dangers from spies and traitors.

REMAGEN Allied troops occupying German cities.

Men And Ships Battle Weather - Ships in Typhoon near Philippines.

NEW VICKERS AIRCRAFT INFLIGHT

ROBERT ASHLEY The baritone Robert Ashley sings 'Absent Friends'.

ADVANCE IN NORMANDY Allied troops head towards Cherbourg, RAF and Naval coastal barrages, more German POWs.

IN ACTION IN THE MEDITERRANEAN Good Scenes of the British Navy Fighting Off an Attack by Italian Aircraft

US BOMBERS - AERIAL SHOTS US Boston Bombers in action.

SPECIAL - AIR DRAMA OFF THE COAST German Dive Bombers Attack a British Convoy Off the Kent Coast

CANADIAN SIGNAL CORPS

BRITISH TROOPS LEAVE PEKING British Soldiers Leave Their Posting in China to Take Up Roles Elsewhere

A Harbour Goes To France

ANZACS IN EGYPT Anthony Eden and General Freyberg with New Zealand and Australian troops arriving in Egypt

ROYAL INVESTITURE King George Hands Out Medals to Servicemen in the Grounds of Buckingham Palace

LONDON SHOTS Ministry of Information building in London

Tearing Up Jap Air Power

ROOSEVELT INSPECTS NEW U.S. PLANES President Roosevelt Inspects New Fighters and Flying Boat

CANADIAN ACTIVE SERVICE FORCE Canadian troops arrive in dock on a troopship and unloads.

UNIFORMS, KHAKI, TROOPS FOR THE USE OF Good Shots of Mass Production of Army Uniforms in Factory in the Midlands

KING OF THE BELGIANS ORDERS CAPITULATION King Leopold Surrenders, British and French Troops Move Up - Meanwhile We Make Armaments

INVASION SCENES EUROPE Canadian Air Force men build and use an airport.

MEDALS PRESENTED Military honours.

WITH THE AIR FORCE The RAF at work - overflying German cities and dropping propaganda leaflets

PICTURE PARAGRAPHS FROM WORLD NEWS - GERMAN PLANE DOWN

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

ARMY TEA BREAK WITH GRACIE FIELDS Gracie Fields serves tea and entertains troops.

WWII-era B-17 Bomber in Flight

U.S. Marines Fight IJA, WWII

US MARINES TAKE CAPE GLOUCESTER! American troops launch their invasion of New Britain.

SERVICE PERSONNEL GATHER FOR CEREMONY Servicemen gather for ceremony.

IWO JIMA 1945 and 1954 Armada approaching shore, flash-back shots of 1945 invasion, American voice-over reminisces

CONVOY ATTACKED IN THE CHANNEL

THE QUEEN IN SCOTLAND Queen Elizabeth visits ARP and AFS units in Edinburgh. She also meets war casualties

9TH OVER THE ROER American troops advancing across Germany.

GERMAN PRISONERS German prisoners of war in France.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

HORSES FOR FRANCE English Horses Are Checked Over by French Vets Before Being Shipped to France

POLISH UNDERGROUND Polish underground movement fight against German occupation.

PHYSICAL TRAINING AT WEMBLEY Men Do Keep Fit Training in the National Stadium Before They Join Up

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

WON VC IN FIRST FIGHT Victoria Cross winner J B Nicholson talks about his joy at award.

NORMANDY CONQUEST Allied troops advance into France, King George VI and de Gaulle visit Normandy

SHIPS AT SEA Various shots of ships and landing craft on their way to the Normandy beaches.

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

CANADIAN AIRMEN ARRIVE Canadian Airmen and Nurses Come Ashore after Long Journey on Troopships

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

FRENCH OUTPOSTS OF EMPIRE French Troops in Syrian Mountains and the Sahara Desert Make Their Patrols

EYES OF THE NIGHT Australian Soldiers Train in Using Searchlights and Sound Detectors to Track Enemy Planes

HEAVY GEAR Heavy Tracked Vehicles and Light Tanks Are Put Through Their Paces over Heavy Ground

OFFICER SPEAKS TO TROOPS AT AIRFIELD RAF officer speaks to troops at unknown airfield.

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

INVASION SCENES - IKE, MONTY, DE GAULLE Ike, Monty and de Gaulle with allied troops invading occupied France.

GENERAL GAMELIN WITH THE ARMY IN BRITAIN Genera Gamelin and other French Officials in Britain Meeting Troops and Politicians

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

BOMB DUMP Men pulling cover over air bombs.

BRITISH NAVAL OFFICERS TALKING British naval officers talk to camera - presumably after sinking German battleship Scharnhorst.

BRITISH TROOPS ENTER BELGIUM British troops get a warm welcome in Belgium.

RAID DAMAGE CLEAR UP Soldiers work hard to tidy up damage in London following a German bombing raid.

FIELD HONOURS FOR AMERICANS

BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIER CORSAIRS Activities on the aircraft carrier 'Corsairs'.

OUR LIFE LINE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC Convoy of cargo ships is escorted to Gibraltar by Royal Navy warships.

INVASION CONTINUES US troops arrive in a French town; Germans lie dead by road on outskirts.

MECHANISED INFANTRY Manoeuvres of soldiers on motorbikes - they engage comrades dressed as Germans.

AMERICANS WITH THE CANADIAN ARMY Americans join up with Canadian regiments in order to fight the Germans.

WITH THE AIR FORCE (aka WITH THE R.A.F. IN FRANCE) The Royal Air Force at work in the snow in France

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

CAMERA GUN FOOTAGE Air battle from the plane & Mustangs landing after action.

AA BATTERY IN ACTION Antiaircraft battery shooting enemy planes.

NAVAL MARCH Sydney Celebrates as HMAS Perth Returns to Australian Waters after Service with Royal Navy

P.O.W.'S German prisoners rounded for transport.

RIVER AND ROAD: EUROPE High angle shots of river and railway line, possibly Germany.

GLIDERS Dakota tows USAF glider.

OPS IN THE ORIENT American planes attack Japanese ships in South China Sea.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - North Africa

WOUNDED TROOPS Wounded soldiers are carried to field hospital, loaded onto aeroplane and ship.

MOTHER'S DAY - 300 MOTHERS AT HANWORTH PARK 300 mothers with sons in the military at Hanworth Park.

CHURCHILL INSPECTS TROOPS Prime Minister Winston Churchill inspects troops in Egypt.

TROOPS RETURNING HOME Troops returning home ti Britain - many wounded.

BATTLESHIPS TRANSPORT FOREIGN LEGION Soldiers of the French Foreign Legion Set Sail from North Africa for to Defend France

US MEDALS CEREMONY American airmen are presented with medals at unknown airfield.

COMMANDO ON WHEELS Commandos on wheels start the recruiting tour around the country.

MAP OF ATLANTIC Map of Atlantic Ocean with route of convoy to Russia.

AERIAL SHOTS - BOMBING countryside area being bombed.

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

THE KING VISITS THE FRENCH ARMY King George VI Meets De Gaulle and They Inspect Men of Free French Forces

US FIGHTER PLANES AND BOMB DUMP American fighter planes and air bombs in Britain.

Santo Tomas Prisoners Liberated

WOMEN IN UNIFORM Women of the Australian WAAF - They Train with Weapons and then Slap on the War Paint

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE British infantry digging trenches behind smoke screen.

African American Men & Women in the Military

COVENTRY Shots of Coventry - destroyed by terrible bombing raid by Germans. The King pays a visit.

NEWSBRIEFS New American amphibian tanks.

GERMAN PRISONERS ARRIVE German Parachutists Captured in Holland are Brought to Britain

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE Allied soldiers, planes and equipment crossing the river Rhine, Germany.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

AIR OFFICER COMMANDER IN CHIEF New leader of British Air Forces in France - Air Marshal Barratt.

RED CROSS BOXING TOURNAMENT PREPARATIONS (aka TRAINING FOR RED CROSS BOXING TOURNAMENT) Army and Navy boxing champions in training for the Red Cross Boxing tour

GENERAL DE GAULLE VISITS FREE FRENCH NAVY General de Gaulle inspects Free French Navy in a harbour in England.

CAPTURED GERMAN NEWSREELS shelling, and eventual surrender, of Warsaw.

TESTING DEFENCE MINES Eamon De Valera Watches as Mines are Laid of the Irish Coast

Russian Circus Mocks the Nazis

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - D DAY

IRONSIDES ON PARADE A Group of Armoured Cars Are Put Through Their Paces

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

SHIP TAKING ON WOUNDED Dead and wounded sailors lifted off British warship.

MORE SOUTH AFRICANS GO NORTH More South Africans go to North Africa to fight.

NARVIK British Ships Take on the Germans in Early Naval Engagement in Norwegian Fjord

RAF CLAY PIGEON SHOOTING RAF Machine Gunners Train by Firing at Clay Pigeons from a Mock Up Turret

TOMMY ATKINS GIVES A HAND Soldiers help the post office to deliver Christmas mail.

AIF IN PALESTINE Australian soldiers make the most of camp facilities in Palestine.

World War Two Scenes

BRITISH TROOPS IN ACTION British troops in France.

FIGHTING FIT THE RAF IN TRAINING Good footage of the new recruits of the RAF in training in Brighton.

AERIAL VIEW BOMBERS GLIDERS Various shots of troops and ships in the D Day invasion fleet.

WITH THE BEF IN BELGIUM Belgian Refugees Come to France while Troops Cross the Border in the Other Direction

RETURN FROM PATROL A British Naval Warship is given a Refit in South Africa after Service in the Atlantic

FREE FRENCH FORCES IN MIDDLE EAST General De Gaulle's Free French Forces resting and training in the Middle East.

The Fall of Corregidor Island

BATTLE AT SEA Battleships fighting at sea.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE - BRITISH TROOPS British troops in fight, taking prisoners & convoy of tanks moving across countryside.

HOME GUARD Men from the Home Guard train on the firing range, a unit is made up of London bus crews.

CHURCHILL VISITS US MARINES Churchill and Eisenhower at US Marines base.

THE PRIME MINISTER IN FRANCE The Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain inspects troops on the Western Front, France.

INVASION FLEET AT SEA Good shots of ships and landing craft sailing for D Day invasion.

CAPTURE OF JARABUB - LIBYA Allied forces occupy Jarabub, Libya.

DESERT WAR Footage of of wrecked German military vehicles in the desert.

DUKE OF CONNAUGHT VISITS WOODCOTE PARK - Part 2

TROOPS IN FRANCE troops and the King in France.

INVASION SCENES - EUROPE: US TROOPS Footage of American soldiers walking round European town.

U.S Marine & U.S. Army Soldier in Combat

RUSSIAN TROOPS Russian troops receive medals

FREEDOM OF THE SEAS British Liners and Warships in Harbours around the World - British Ships are Free to Move

SECOND AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE Troops marching in Melbourne, Australia. Lord Gowrie takes the salute

AIR OFFICER COMMANDER IN CHIEF New leader of British Air Forces in France - Air Marshal Barratt.

A THRILLING ADVENTURE Two South African Airmen Relate Their Tale of Being Shot Down over Enemy Territory

STILL THEY COME Canadian troops prepare for their journey to the war in France

IT'S NOT ALL WORK A day in life of ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) girl.

A Harbour Goes To France

WOUNDED SOLDIERS - LANDING CRAFT Wounded troops back from the D Day landings. Landing craft sailing across the Channel.

GI REST CAMP GIs on leave in Japan, the Nampei Hotel at Karuizawa.

ARMOURED CAR armoured car and two British Bren gunners.

I'LL REMEMBER - A WAC'S MEMORIES OF LONDON Nice item about American WAC officer walking around landmarks of London.

MILITARY STORE DUMP US planes in flight and military store dump.

FREE FRENCH NAVY Naval manoeuvres of the Free French Navy.

NEWS FROM FRANCE - CONTINUED Excellent item of of French troops and equipment being moved to the front. France.

MORE CANADIANS ARRIVE Troopships Land in Britain Carrying Canadian Troops to Fight in Europe

SWIMMING GALA

SMART WORK British Troops Show Off Their Speed and Skill with Light Anti-Tank Guns

PLANES IN AIR fighter aircraft the Kittyhawk in flight.

WHERE IS THE ARK ROYAL Good Shots of the HMS Ark Royal in Harbour in Portsmouth

BRITISH FIGHTERS AERIAL SHOTS Mosquito planes taking off and in flight.

D-Day Invasion

RUNNING THE GAUNTLET German Bombers Attack British Ships off Dover. Hurricanes Go Up to See Them Off

HONEYMOON HOTEL WAAF WAAF visits country inn and reminisces about honeymoon - very "Brief Encounter"!

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

BARDIA AND BEYOND - FEBRUARY 1941 large artillery pieces being fired in the desert.

RUSSIAN WAR FOOTAGE Soviet troops in action and at the liberation of Kharkov. Khrushchev makes speech.

ALLIED PATROLS IN ACTION ON ANZIO BEACH

BRITISH TROOPS IN BURMA British troops at rest at camp in Burma.

INVASION - US TROOPS IN CHERBOURG American troops enter Cherbourg and are entertained by the locals.

CLAWING THEM DOWN Great Story About Hurricanes and Spitfires in Action Against the Germans over France

U.S. Military in Combat, WWII

PHYSICAL INSTRUCTORESSES (aka PHYSICAL INSTRUCTRESSES) Women train to be army instructors by building up physical strength through exercise.

INVESTITURE AT BRUSSEL General Montgomery decorating Belgian soldiers with British medals in Brussels.

SHELLING OF MONTE CASSINO Cassino monastery, used by Germans as observation post, is bombed by the allies.

COLUMBUS CREW TAKE REFUGE IN USA The crew of German ship 'Columbus', scuttled off America, seek refuge there

GLIDERS Various shots of gliders being used during the Invasion of occupied France.

GLIDERS A D.C.3 tows a glider into the air.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

News Parade of the Year 1944 - Yanks Carry War To German Soil.

BRITAIN ANSWERS THE CALL British Troops Return from Norway While Others Leave for the Fight in France

MURDER FROM THE SKIES Fires and Devastation in London Caused by German Bombing - King George Inspects Damage

A TRIBUTE TO WOMEN Tribute to housewives for their war efforts.

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

BOMBED AND TORPEDOED BUT SAFE Lord Mountbatten manages to bring his torpedoed ship 'Kelly' into repair yard.

ASSAULT ON MONTE CASSINO Allies continue advance on the town of Monte Cassino.

HOME GUARD NAVY Men of the Local Defence Volunteers Get Into Their Boats to Defend the River Thames

SA NAVAL BOYS South African naval reservists train at a base near the Cape.

ALCANTARA AT RIO A Converted Liner is Damaged in Action with the Germans and Calls in at Rio for Repairs

AIR ATTACKS Footage of air attacks on convoys and trains in Germany.

OUT WITH THE DAWN PATROL The South African Dawn Coastal Patrol at work flying over the sea.

CAPTURED GERMAN NEWSREEL shelling, and eventual surrender, of Warsaw.

BURMA AIR SUPPLY AND DROPS air supply being loaded onto planes before drop.

MORE FIGHTING MEN FROM CANADA Canadian troops arrive to join allied forces in England

MOUNTBATTEN AND FRENCH NAVY Material showing Lord Louis Mountbatten inspecting French sailors.

AERIAL BLITZKRIEG - CONTINUED RAF Pilots Take Off to Engage German Planes Attacking a British Convoy

Manila Entirely Free in Savage Last-Ditch Battle

U.S. Army Jeep on Rough Road

IT'S A LONG, LONG, WAY Troops of the Oxford and Buckinghamshire Infantry Regiment sing "It's A Long Way To Tipperary"

DESPATCH RIDERS Canadian despatch riders filmed by army camera unit.

GOCH GRABBED Montgomery's troops occupied Goch, Germany.

ROMANCE AT THE NUFFIELD Classic film showing a romantic rendezvous

Atomic Bomb

FRIGHTFULNESS FROM THE AIR Scenes Following a German Bombing Raid on a French Country Town

MOUNTBATTEN AND FRENCH NAVY Material showing Lord Louis Mountbatten inspecting French sailors.

PRISONERS ESCORTED IN TOWN British troops entering unknown town - town celebrating liberation.

IWO-JIMA (Commentary by Ed Murrow) American troops invasion of Iwo-Jima.

FIRST LORD GOES TO SEE Winston Churchill and son Randolph inspect units of the British Air Force in France.

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Wolf's Lair

RAF BEST DAY OF THE WAR Footage of the wreckage of a German Dornier bomber in French field.

CHURCHILL AND EISENHOWER INSPECT TROOPS Winston Churchill and Eisenhower inspecting troops.

MORE TANKS Shots of Tanks and Bren Gun Carriers Being Built and Tested in the Midlands

SNAPSHOTS FROM HOME YMCA get volunteer photographers to take snaps of servicemen's families to be sent abroad.

ALLIED WAR CHIEFS IN CONFERENCE Various shots of the US and British war chiefs at conference.

ANTI-FIFTH COLUMN DRIVE IN PARIS French Police Check People's Papers to Ensure They Aren't Spies

RAF'S GREATEST BOMBING RAID R.A.F. Set Off for Bombing Raid on the Isle of Sylt

NEW RECRUITS IN FOX HOLES Army cadets (new recruits ?) train with American army.

Nazi War Crimes : Penig Concentration Camp

LYSANDERS Lysander planes are shown in action and being prepared on Salisbury Plain.

INVASION SCENES American troops in Europe. Spotter planes in use and visiting Church.

LANDING CRAFT - GLIDERS Equipment is loaded onto landing craft. Gliders are loaded and prepared for D Day.

CITY SPECIALS - PRESENT AMBULANCES New ambulances being presented.

AIRCRAFT Great footage of British troops preparing for glider attack.

COMFORTS FOR SEAMEN Sailors Arriving Back in Port Get Gifts and Food from Volunteers

THEIR MAJESTIES SEE FOR THEMSELVES The King and Queen Visit Factories and Troops in Lancashire

ATS DRIVERS Good shots of ATS women driving trucks and motorbikes at Motor Transport Training Centre.

ROYAL NAVY ON CONVOY The Royal Navy Defend a Convoy of British Merchant Ships from Aerial Attack

GOODBYE TO THE LANCASTER The last of the Avro Lancaster bombers flies from a Cornish airfield to be broken up.

LANDING CRAFT DOCKS An American landing craft comes into docks.

BRITISH HEAVY GUN CREW British artillery crew working their Howitzer.

TUNISIAN NEWS - FROM OUR CAMERAMAN IN THE FRONT LINE The latest news from Tunisia - Allies beating Germans in the desert.

GOODBYE TO THE LANCASTER The last of the Avro Lancaster bombers flies from a Cornish airfield to be broken up.

INVASION: FLEET AT SEA - TROOPS LANDING American troops land on beach at France.

INVASION SCENES EUROPE: BRITISH TROOPS British troops advance in the Netherlands, and celebrate Christmas next to a windmill.

ALLIES ENTER DERNA Allied troops occupy Derna, Libya.

FOOTBALLS FOR THE FORCES Soldiers in the French army are presented with footballs and rugby balls

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

AERIAL ATTACKS Good footage during air attack taken by gun camera.

Trailer: NAAFI NAAFI need new recruits.

SOLDIERS TRAINING ON FARM French soldiers in training at countryside camp.

FREE FRENCH FORCES IN DESERT

EISENHOWER AT MARCH PAST AND PARTY March past of soldiers in France

CANADIAN C-IN-C IN FRANCE Arrival of Canadian C-in-C Major General McNaughton - he watches a tank demonstration

UNCLE SAM'S MOSQUITO FLEET New American naval defence units, Mosquito Torpedo Boats, seen in New York harbour.

INVASION - PICTORIAL REPORTS FROM FRANCE After D-day landing on Normandy beaches, allied troops press on into rural France.

HOSPITAL SHIP FROM NORWAY Soldiers Injured Fighting the Germans in Norway Are Brought Back to England

WITH THE BEF IN BELGIUM Belgian Refugees Come to France while Troops Cross the Border in the Other Direction

MONTE CASSINO - TROOPS IN ACTION American troops taking over the town of Monte Cassino.

THE VOICE OF AUSTRALIA Footage of Australian Prime Minister giving speech underlining Australia's commitment to Britain.

AUSTRALIAN HOSPITALITY British internees arrive to Australia.

MONTE CASSINO UNDER FIRE Monastery in Monte Cassino bombed.

SPECIAL - THE MAD DOG OF EUROPE RUNS AMUCK - HOLLAND, BELGIUM & LUXEMBOURG INVADED German Troops Enter the Low Countries and Churchill Takes Over

INVASION SCENES 'ARDENNES' British soldiers in the Ardennes, Belgium.

CANADIAN DESTROYERS A Flotilla of Canadian Warships Arrive in Britain to Join the Battle with the Royal Navy

PRINCE BERNHARD WITH DUTCH AIRMEN Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands Meets Pilots and Presents Medals

EVACUATION OF THE BEF The Classic Newsreel Story of the Rescue of British Troops from the Beaches of Dunkirk

LUDWIGSHAVEN USAF 8th Air Force Liberator bombers out on a mission.

WWII, Battle of Flanders, 1940

SOLDIERS COME HOME Soldier travels home to London and comes home to his family.

NORMANDY AFTER D DAY soldier and landing craft arriving o the beaches of Normandy.

INVASION SHOTS soldiers advancing.

AERIAL VIEW BOMBING AND GLIDERS Aerial views of bombing raid on D Day beaches. Gliders prepared for take off.

GENERAL ASSAULT SHOTS Battle scenes - US bombers in air and British soldiers on ground.

STILL THEY COME - MORE AMERICAN DESTROYERS FOR BRITAIN American Destroyers for British Use Are Sailed to UK by Royal Navy Crews

US TROOPS IN ITALY AND LOCAL WOMEN American troops fighting in Italy.

BRITAIN'S INFANTRY ON WHEELS British Infantry Soldiers Ride their Motorcycles on Manoeuvres in England

PAY DAY FOR TROOPS, INTERVIEWS

RADAR Radar is used to find and blast U-boats in South Africa.

CHURCHILL IN BARGE AND PLANE Winston Churchill in naval barge and light spotter plane.

BRITANNIA STILL RULES... Good footage of the 'Graf Spee', HMS 'Achilles', and HMS 'Ajax'.

NORTH SEA SPECIAL - THE NAVY IN ACTION Great Story about the Royal Navy Engaging with German Dive Bombers in the North Sea

COASTAL DEFENCES Good Item About the Great Levels of Morale in the British Coastal Defence Forces

WOMEN IN MILITARY

FIT TO FIGHT Servicemen Show Off as They Do Their Exercises in Large Numbers

TRIPOLI TODAY - SPECIAL

The Rise and Fall of The Third Reich - Russian Troops Advance on Berlin

DANGER - MINES A French Naval Team Disarm Mines Washed Up on a Beach

WITH THE AIR FORCE The RAF at work - overflying German cities and dropping propaganda leaflets

AIRCRAFT Great footage of British troops preparing for glider attack.