Women of the various services, and from various Empire countries, serving in the Middle East theatre of operations.

WRNS are seen (in summer uniforms) filing, taking shorthand, operating teleprinters, visiting a ship ...

Film about the Axis air offensive against Malta.

British supply effort, upon which the island is dependent, is rendered difficult by the great distance of the island from British bases and its closeness to Italian ...

Film records and illustrates a BBC broadcast by West Indians in Britain to explain to the British people the West Indians' contribution to the war effort.

Una Marson introduces: Learie Constantine (the cricketer, ...

An explanation (relying heavily on maps) of the importance of the war against Japan, and the current strategic outlook.

An opening recalls that this is "the real war" to China and to many Americans and Australians, ...

I. The RAF Regiment at Buckingham Palace. The RAF Regiment mounts guard at Buckingham Palace (April 1) as part of RAF twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. King and Queen visit air stations, and watch ground activity and Spitfires taking off ...

I. "Action." a. Bombers fly over North African encampments. b. Aerial film of Pantelleria: also of Bostons and Mitchells in action.

II. "It's a Fact - the Desert." RAF's thousandth 'kill' celebrated at Grosvenor House. Group Captains Malan and ...

I. Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs visits Portugal. General Count Jordana arrives at Spanish-Portuguese frontier at start of official visit and inspects Portuguese guard of honour before taking salute at marchpast. Still in General's uniform ...

I. Diplomatic Corps greet Franco in New Year reception. Diplomats in ceremonial dress arrive with their wives inside palace where they greet Spanish leader (dressed in admiral's uniform) and his wife Carmen, who smilingly shakes hands with ...

I. German forces withdraw from Sicily to Italy. Animated map of Italy and Sicily. After reportedly inflicting heavy enemy losses over previous six weeks, German forces now embark in Sicily for mainland; motorbikes and combinations board ferry as ...

I. TURKISH JOURNALISTS' MISSION IN INDIA - To foster goodwill between India and Turkey, a delegation of Turkish journalists headed by Mr M Atay recently arrived in Delhi. Before setting out on a comprehensive tour of India ...

I. ART IN INDUSTRIES - The important role which art plays in the modern industrial world was strikingly illustrated in the Third Art and Industries Exhibition recently held in Bombay. Sir Vithal Chandravarkar, in declaring ...

I. BOMBAY UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION - Hid Excellency Sir Roger Lumley, Chancellor of the University presided over the function, where more than 2,5000 candidates were admitted to the various ...