News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/88

Date Released

31 Oct 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Americans with Canadian Army
• 2. South Africa Builds Its Own Tanks
• 3. Bombers and Gunners in the Making
• 4. Royal Activities
• 5. Action! An Incident in the Blitzkrieg
• 6. Anglo / Czech Pact Signed - Foreign Office
• 7. Greece at War with Italy
• 8. Mr Churchill in Scotland
• *Boys Town
• *Racing Through the Fair
• *G-Men
• *American Paratroops
• *Miami Dog Races

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

In an ultimatum issued to Greece, Mussolini demands complete surrender. The Greek Government rejected the ultimatum and informed Italy they regarded it as a Declaration of War.

Keywords

Politics and government

Length of story (in feet)

43

Story extras:

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Production Documents

• Commentary
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Name

British Pathe Ltd

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Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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