... (CKD/Praga) TNH light tanks run across rough ground during tank affiliation exercises. The commentary stresses the efficiency and war-like qualities of the Iranian Army.

II. 'THE LEVANT.' Levantine field workers use hand scythes to cut corn as the ...

... process is overseen by British military policemen armed with Thompson M1A1 .45-in sub-machine guns. Italian Navy and Army prisoners of war are marched through the streets of Syracuse under British armed guard. Canadian soft-skinned vehicles raise dust as ...

... on a Massey Harris combine harvester as the commentary stresses the role of the Ministry of Agriculture and the County War Agricultural Committee in advising on agricultural land use for the royal estate. Queen Elizabeth chats to the children of estate ...

... the world's attention being diverted elsewhere, Australians and Americans are still fighting side by side in New Guinea in a relentless war against the Japanese. Australian military personnel (Royal Australian Air Force ?) unload United States Army Air ...

... . The commentary states that Hitler has already lost over two-thirds of the territory that he captured during the first year of the war in Russia. German dead are shown in a trench, a 9mm MP 40 (Maschinenpistole) sub-machine gun lies discarded in the mud ...

... petrol-oil storage sites on the route of the AlCan Highway. A convoy of trucks drives past the camera position.

IV. 'THE WAR IN ITALY.' A US 155mm artillery gun is fired from the cover of camouflage netting (loading and firing sequences). A US 105mm ...

... hard. US air-landing troops wade through swamps carrying M1.30-inch carbines. CG-4A "Dallas Doll" comes in to land.

IV. 'LATEST FILMS OF WAR IN THE PACIFIC.' Brief footage shows United States Navy (USN) Admiral Chester W Nimitz seated in his office. ...

... the former Japanese airfield on Tarawa. USMC personnel occupying beach foxholes smoke cigarettes and drink from canteens.

II. 'WOMEN AT WAR.' This item duplicates Item II of WPN 142.

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Summary: item I has an American commentary. This ...

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I. 'WAR NEWS.' This item duplicates Item II of WPN 143.

II. 'US TESTS NEW TORPEDO BOATS FOR THE BRITISH NAVY.' Three United States (US) built motor torpedo boats (MTBs) are put through their paces by Royal Navy crews (MTBs have no pennant ...

... informally. The Generalissimo reviews Chinese Nationalist troops at Ramgarh, watching M3 Stuart light tanks on manoeuvres.

II. 'RADIO IN WAR.' An item on the recruitment and training of boys drawn from the families of various Allied nationalities ...

... Egyptians mix cement at a building site using shovels and water as the commentary outlines the importance of cement production to the war effort and everyday industrial life. Panoramic footage shows the main buildings and works of the Tura cement factory ...

... boxing matches follow with the commentary being supplied from the ringside by United States and British service commentators.

III. 'WAR NEWS.' United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt visits the George Cross Island of Malta. A Willys MB 4x4 ...