Antwerp

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
44/83
Date Released
16 Oct 1944
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
Film taken in secret shows the German army’s retreat from Antwerp. Members of the Belgian White Brigade tear down street signs to add confusion to the fleeing enemy. Homes of the Belgian Quislings are sacked by the White Brigade. Advance tanks of the British Army enter Antwerp with civilians on board. Germans who missed the retreat are rounded up.
Keywords
Vehicles; Prisoners of war; Military
Locations
Belgium; Antwerp
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'Antwerp', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 44/83, 16 Oct 1944. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/100510 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)