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Summary: see also IWM 60.
Remarks: a very pleasant, nicely filmed little piece, worlds away from war photography and a good illustration of the quality the cameramen could provide if not working under the constraints of active ...
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... Savarkar published his significantly titled The Indian War of Independence 1857, which argued that the rebellion ... monument.html.
Savarkar, Vinayak Damodar, The Indian War of Independence 1857 (New Delhi: Rajdhani Granthagar, ...
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... September 1917, xxi.
‘Animated History of the War’, Bioscope, 11 October 1917, 54.
[Wellington] ... : Spellmount, 2006).
Fogarty, Richard S., Race and War in France: Colonial Subjects in the French Army ...
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HM NAVIES GO TO SEA 1941
GBA view of the Empire's Navies, in peace and war, designed to emphasise their size and power, worldwide distribution, and fighting character (in explicit contrast to Axis navies).
An interesting attempt is made to ...
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BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB
The cruiser Aurora with the King on board sails into Grand Harbour, Valletta. Field Marshal Viscount Gort leaves the Customs House steps and boards the Admiral's barge. The King arrives alongside the ...
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HMS AJAX IN THE SOUTH AMERICAN SQUADRON, 1938-1940, AND HMS NORFOLK IN NORTHERN WATERS, 1940-1943 1940
... Amateur film shot by Lieutenant Norman Tod while serving as navigating officer on HMS Ajax from 1938 to 1940, and then on HMS Norfolk from 1940 to 1943, covers both the pre-war social life of a naval officer and several significant wartime actions. -
POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - SOUTH EAST ASIAGB
Reel One. HMS Albion enters Singapore. Sequence shot from the quayside as troops disembark with their kit to board waiting transport. A band is playing to welcome them. A soldier kisses a baby held up by his ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Activities of HMS Bermuda in the Eastern Mediterranean.
The Mayor of Iskandron (Iskenderun ?), Mr Arkakyam, is welcomed on board HMS Bermuda by Vice-Admiral Reid, and introduced to senior ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
"HMS Birmingham. Ceremony of the Keys at Gibraltar, December 1955." (Taken from CNI records.)
HMS Birmingham enters Algiers firing national salute; returned by shore batteries. C-in-C Med and ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - SUEZGB
HMS Bulwark sails from Grand Harbour at 0900 on Monday 10 December, 1956, to the accompaniment of bands and cheering parties from the other ships. The camera is on HMS Eagle
LS off the ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB
Film shot by HMS Bulwark's Entertainment Officer, showing some of the ways in which the ship's company amused themselves while anchored off Famagusta with no shore leave other than to a Rest Camp on ...
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POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - EAST AFRICAGB
HMS Centaur embarks men of 45 Royal Marine Commando, Ferret armoured cars of 16/5 Lancers, and RAF Belvedere helicopters for the voyage from Aden to Tanganyika.
LS pan over Aden ...
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