Preparing for "The Day"

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
42/76
Date Released
21 Sep 1942
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
Men of the Brigade of Guards and the Hampshire Regiment take part in exercises somewhere in Britain. Tank Landing Craft are loaded with light guns, Churchill tanks and other equipment. Shot of the invasion force at sea and on reaching the beach-head the troops come ashore followed by equipment.
Keywords
Vehicles; Weapons; Military
Length of story (in feet)
293
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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'Preparing for "The Day"', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 42/76, 21 Sep 1942. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99636 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)