Ammunition Dumps

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
46/48
Date Released
17 Jun 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
Ammunition dumps in Britain constitute threat to incautious holiday-makers. Military are ridding country of two million tons of high explosive by dumping in sea. But unfound enemy butterfly bombs, coastal land mines and a spreading picnic fire touching off surface dumps are still menaces to be guarded against.
Keywords
Weapons
Length of story (in feet)
182
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Ammunition Dumps', Pathe News Issue No. 46/48, 17 Jun 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/101152 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)