Southampton - First POW Ship Home

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
53/72
Date Released
21 Sep 1953
Date covered
16 Sep 1953
Length of issue (in feet)
642
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
"Asturias" brings home 500 ex-POWs from Koria. Several interviews with the troops reveal the true story of the rumours that many Britons have turned Communist while in captivity
Keywords
Prisoners of war
Locations
Southampton
Credits:
Camera
Cedric Baynes
Soundman
Nolan Roberts
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
William Jordan
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
434
Story extras:
Film clip
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'Southampton - First POW Ship Home', Pathe News Issue No. 53/72, 21 Sep 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/105504 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)