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24 results found for '"VJ Day"' in Keywords.
The force of the sun (1985)
- Genre
- Documentary; Interview; News report
The Force of the Sun, a documentary marking the 40th anniversary of VJ Day and focusing on the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima (06/08/45) and Nagasaki (09/08/45). Dave Loyn reports (from Hiroshima?)....
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the war in Japan and the Pacific on the 40th anniversary of VJ day. Looks at the war effort in the Pacific and the prisoner of war camps and the effect of the atomic bombs on Japan. Speeches from...
Defining moments of World War II (1989)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Defining moments of the Second World War through a series of archive clips, no commentary given. Numerous news reports including actuality from the Blitz bombings; Mussolini stepping down, and the liberation...
VE and VJ day 50th anniversary events (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with spokesman for the Royal British Legion Jeremy Lillis on the organisation of the recent 50th anniversary VE day celebrations and the upcoming VJ day commemorative events, both of which he is...
Arthur Titherington on Japanese treatment of POWs (1995)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Second World War veteran Arthur Titherington who discusses the VJ Day 50th anniversary celebration plans, and his experiences as a Prisoner of War in a Japanese prison camp, relaying some of...
No reconciliation with Japan as VJ 50th anniversary events planned (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Robert Allen reports on the upcoming commemorations of 50th anniversary of VJ Day in London. With comment from Charles Peel, national Public Relations Officer for the Burma Star Association describing the...
Foreign news review ‘95 (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Special; Speech
Foreign News Review ‘95, presented by Paul Maurice. Multiple speakers and reporters - see contributors. Stories include: conflict in former Yugoslavia and role of United Nations and Red Cross; disasters in...
VJ Day celebrations (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report
Petroc Trelawny reports on VJ Day celebrations from the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London. He discusses events, and talks to Captain Phil Jackson of the Scots Guard about the celebrations, the...
VJ day anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- News report
Petroc Trelawny and serving Captain Phil Jackson are at the Mall in London for the VJ day 50th anniversary celebrations and report back to Roger ? in the studio. The veterans all parade to the sounds of...
VJ Day anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Petroc Trelawny reports from Buckingham Palace on the VJ Day 50th anniversary celebrations. Basil Hume, Archbishop of Westminster; Dr George Carey, Archbishop of Canterbury; Viscount (John Douglas) Slim...