First US Troops Reach Australia
Series
- Series Name
- British Paramount News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- Large contingent of American soldiers embark at New York and reach commonwealth safely. Defence Minister reviews them, while Premier Curtin and General Macarthur make war plans.
- Keywords
- Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
- Library number
- 11988
- Length of story (in feet)
- 191
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Film Archive
- Name
- Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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- http://reuters.screenocean.com/
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- +44(0)1954 262052
- Address
- 124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX - Notes
- British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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How to cite this record
'First US Troops Reach Australia', British Paramount News Issue No. 1168, 11 May 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/38245 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)