I. 'THE CAPTURE OF TARAWA. On screen titling reads "Dramatic films of the bloodiest battle of the Pacific in which US Marines win vital Jap base in 76 hours!". Panoramic footage shows Allied merchant shipping at sea. A map shows the location of ...

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 ...

Presentation of a Victoria Cross to Ghurkha Corporal Naik Agamsing Rai by Lord Wavell, after heroic action in Burma, June 1944.

Record of a journey to illustrate the life of countries in which allied servicemen are stationed.

Activities in an Indian school where the children are taught the elements of agriculture as well as reading and arithmetic.

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U.S. MARINES CAPTURE TARAWA ITALIAN WAR NEWS GEN. SMUTS REVIEWS AFRICAN TROOPS PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT HONOURS MALTA SEA BATTLE HEROES RETURN TO PORT

The story of a patrol of eight Australian soldiers in New Guinea and their attack on a Japanese stronghold.

Account of soil erosion, its effects and the work of the Forestry Department to combatit.

For a detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: NEWS FROM THE EAST BRITISH TROOPS IN GREECE ALLIED ENTRY INTO PATRAS

How the coconut palms from Travancore are processed and used. Shows the picking of the fruit, de-husking, drying and extraction of oil for use in soap, vinegar, cooking and light. Further products involve the breaking down of the fibre by native women ...

ACTUALITY: German version of "Attack" - The Battle of New Britain: An authentic account of U.S. attacks on Japanese - held New Britain in the Pacific. The narration in German explains the strategy of attack and emphasises the thoroughness of ...

CINEMAGAZINE. Stories include: women war workers; India: pigeon post; the Muslim New year; jet propulsion explained