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In 1947, British India was dissolved into two independent states, India and Pakistan.
India.
A map of India shows the provinces, Bay of Bengal and the Arabian sea. The commentary introduces this ...
Life in the Indian Army Unit shown is possibly the 15th Punjab Regiment).
The day begins with reveill and ...
A survey of the strategic situation of the British Empire in the Far East in the face of ...
A survey of the involvement of India's Home Front in the war effort.
An opening sequence of blackout, ARP ...
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WINGS OVER SINGAPORE NAVY REPELS ATTACK ON CONVOY INDIAN TRAINEES IN BRITAIN FALL OF ...
A tribute to the Indian troops who had fought in the Libyan campaign.
Over film of Indian troops marching ...
A brief look at an Indian Army Regiment (15th Punjab).
Material includes reveill; arms drill; bayonet practice; signals training ...
A short film on the expansion of the Royal Indian Navy in the 1930s in both shipping and ...
A picture, early in the war, of the armed solidarity of the British Empire.
The film serves to illustrate ...
The work and training of the (Royal Bombay) Sappers and Miners; film stresses the military importance of their ...
The manufacture of kerosene tins in an Indian factory.
Opening shot of palm trees and bullock cart carrying kerosene tins (62). ...
Reel One: The film opens with the title "WOMEN + WAR" with an illustration of St George and the Dragon, ...