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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Soldiers on a tank as it travels on a transporter.

    (Reel 9) American tank crews attached to the 3rd County of London Yeomanry line up as the cook sounds the gong for lunch. The men sitting and ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    AYY 199-1. 19 Mar. 1942. Firing of 2lb anti-tank guns at a practice shoot in Mena. Gun team in action, gun fired on and off the lorry.

    AYY 199-2-1. 7 Mar. 1942. General Auchinleck holds investiture ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    I. 21 December. Opening with shots of African sappers unloading folding boats from a truck, the film shows the men working the winch and then carrying road bearers past the camera. The camera introduces ...

     
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    Japan

    I. "Grand Imperial military revue." Emperor Hirohito on horseback takes salute at parade of Imperial forces (at Yoyoki ?) on 8 January. Prodigious successes in first month of war have led to collapse of Anglo-American aspirations in East Asia. ...

     
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    Japan

    I. "Vision of Peace in the Philippines." Natives on Mindanao work on a hemp plantation, planted two years ago by Japanese settlers. Palms are cut, dried, bound in bales and weighed. People of Asia have for generations suffered under the domination ...

     
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    ADVANCE 1942

    Unedited rushes. Filmed in Tobruk, the Western Desert and West Africa.

    Includes Wellington material in Tobruk and Hurricanes in West Africa.

     
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    I. Toungoo, Burma, late February 1942. Shots of the bomb damage to the city, charred trees, buckled corrugated sheeting, rubble and partially demolished building.

    II. Toungoo, Burma, late February 1942. Group of men walking along a street ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    AYY 181/1. 1 Jan. 1942. Royal Artillery outside Agedabia, Libya, preparing guns and gun positions. Furthest point south reached by the British army.

    AYY 181/2. 3 Jan. 1942. Scots Guards in trench ...

     
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    Delhi airport, Delhi, India, 12 June 1942. View over airfield control tower to aircraft in the sky. View over roof of car with Union flag to aircraft in the sky. Shot of airfield control tower with sandbag defences, across the airfield. Douglas C-47 ...

     
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    AIJAL ROAD 1942

    Great Britain

    Amateur film of the construction of a road in Assam from Ledo to Assam by the Indian Tea Association.

    Pan over hill terrain showing the route of a road under construction. A European in shorts standing by a lorry. Pan over hill ...

     
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    Unedited rushes. Air convoys in Takoradi and Ikeja, Lagos. Unloading Hurricane crates.

     
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    Burma, 30 January 1942. American Volunteer Group (AVG), Two Curtiss P-40 Tomahawk fighter aircraft warming up for take-off on a dusty airstrip. Panning shot across airstrip. Tomahawk aircraft taking off. Another Tomahawk aircraft taxiing to take-off, ...

     
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    Great Britain

    The work of the United Missions in the Copperbelt at Mindolo and Nkana, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia).

    Title and credits. The undeveloped country except for a few chimneys and mine workshops. Young African women join husbands and are ...

     
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    ANDIMESHK 1942

    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Scenes in Andimeshk, Iran. US Dodge lorries handed over by US personnel to Soviet personnel, who drive them away.

    Notes

    Remarks: no dope sheet in file.

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Tanks and troops at Port Tewfik, Egypt.

    Anti-tank guns being towed away by trucks. Labourers at work on dockside. Valentine Mark III tanks running onto tank transporters ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service) recruits at a camp in Sarafand, Palestine. The women are from Palestine, Yemen, Transjordan, India and there are also Jewish exiles from Europe. The staff are mainly ...

     
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    Unedited rushes.

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Attack against the enemy at El Ruweisat, south of the El Alamein Box.

    Attack by 161 Brigade, 5th Indian Division and the 22nd and 23rd Armoured Brigades on El Ruweisat ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Movement of transport towards the fighting at the Battle of El Alamein.

    Transport, anti-aircraft guns and tanks moving forwards towards El Alamein positions. Shelling of ...

     
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    BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WARGB

    Demonstrations by assault party with bayonets and hand grenades at Ghajn Tuffieha Bay, Malta. Bren gun bullets hitting the water.

     
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    India

    Behind-the-scenes in the Indian Air Force.

    The film shows: aircraft in flight; a newspaper headline stating 'three Japanese planes shot down over Calcutta'; maintenance of aircraft; workshop work; class ...

     
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    An expedition goes to South America to find the papers proving the right of a jungle girl orphan to a large fortune.

     
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    BLACK SWAN 1942

    USA

    In the 17th century, the notorious pirate Captain Morgan is pardoned and made the new governor of Jamaica, in return for which he is to rid the Caribbean of pirates and maintain the peace between England and Spain. But a traitor in his midst is ...

     
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    GB

    "Malta blitz greets new Governor."

    RAF Film Unit coverage of scenes during an air raid on Malta shows the attack, and then life carrying on after the sounding of the 'all clear'. Lord Gort arrives, bringing with him ...