Middle East Pictures

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/63
Date Released
6 Aug 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Royal Corps of Signals in the desert - the men who keep the lines of communication open. When air support is needed to cover an infantry attack field telephones get busy. The fighter planes set off, the infantry advance towards enemy position, and Italian prisoners are taken.
Keywords
Aviation; Communications; Prisoners of war; Military
Locations
Western Desert
Length of story (in feet)
142
Story extras:
Film clip
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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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'Middle East Pictures', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 42/63, 6 Aug 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99573 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)