News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1340

Date Released

3 Jan 1944

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Eighth in Ortona Fifth Go Forward
• 2. Jumbo Joins the Allies
• 3. Duce Rescued from Captivity
• 4. Tarawa Epic

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

Finest war pictures yet sent from Pacific give graphic account of hand to hand struggle for capture of Gilbert Islands.

Keywords

Military

Library number

13496

Length of story (in feet)

343

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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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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