News in Flashes

Series

Series Name
Warwork News

Issue

Issue No.
S15/64
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 2
Summary
The hovercar in action: landing and unloading of tanks. Artillery of the air" - rocket firing Typhoons. Winter makes war take back seat in Italy: Porto San Stefano (?): difficulties of getting supplies to Fifth and Eight Armies - delivery goods in flood. Battle nears climax. RAF wreck Nazi airfield - shots of wrecked planes of Luftwaffe. US Airforce Commanders - guns in action. Captured German material shows German boys straight from school defeating the Americans, enjoying American cigarettes, etc. Depicts them as being tough and confident.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weather; Aviation; Propaganda; Military; Youth; Newsreels

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive
Email
film@iwm.org.uk
Web
http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film
Phone
020 7416 5291
Fax
020 7416 5379
Address
Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ
Notes
The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.
Series held
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How to cite this record

'News in Flashes', Warwork News Issue No. S15/64. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/156752 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)