... of swords was considered a vital part of the demilitarisation of Japan. Hoping to avoid a parallel to the end of the First World War, where the German Army marched home with its arms and plausibly 'undefeated', it was hoped that the formal surrender of ...

... of swords was considered a vital part of the demilitarisation of Japan. Hoping to avoid a parallel to the end of the First World War, where the German Army marched home with its arms and plausibly 'undefeated', it was hoped that the formal surrender of ...

... shot in under 100 feet of film.

This construction forms part of a more general programme of works intended to repair infrastructure in south eat Asia which had been severely degraded by the war. For film of such work in Burma, see related items.

BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

The Commander-in-Chief visits repatriated prisoners of war at a tea party given at the British Embassy in Cairo.

General Montgomery with Lady Lampson and South African, ...

... significant. They had previously been the Burma National Army under Aung San. Aung San had gone from being a pre-war nationalist nuisance, to the head of a Japanese-sponsored paramilitary force (the Burma National Army's forerunners) and then leader of a ...

... collided with another Liberator of the same squadron and both disintegrated. All aboard both aircraft were killed. McKee, and the nineteen other aircrew of the two bombers, are buried in the CWGC Maynamati War Cemetery, near Comilla in Bangladesh.

PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYArgentina

Argentine television documentary (Channel 13, Buenos Aires) about the South Atlantic War, beginning with the occupation on South Georgia by Argentine scrap men ...

PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYArgentina

Argentine military documentary about the South Atlantic War, beginning with the build-up of Argentine forces on the Falkland Islands ...

PRODUCTION MATERIAL FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR: THE UNTOLD STORYArgentina

Argentine military documentary about the South Atlantic War.

... one of the Maharajah's residences.

This footage appears in an edited form in the Ministry of Information's Middle Eastern newsreel 'World Pictorial News' (formerly 'War Pictorial News'). See related items.

No slates. Date as on dopesheet.

POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

I. Families Day, Portsmouth, 1 May, 1959. HA as guests arrive by launch and onboard the ... and the First Destroyer Squadron lay wreaths at the 1914-1918 War Memorial in Lisbon on 31 May. LS of the memorial as band of the RAF ...

POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

HMS Eagle takes on stores from RFA Retainer, prior to ... fired. The RM guard presents arms. After the formalities there is a tug of war on deck between a team from the ship and one from the departing ...