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2 results found for '"Basra"' in Location.
Axis Agents Leave Iran
- Date released
- 6 Nov 1941
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 41/89
- NoS ID
- 099116
- Story no
- 3 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
In a prison camp at Basra are Axis agents who have been thrown out of Iran, and at a port on the Persian Gulf about 600 Germans and Italians are about to be shipped out of the country.
Oil from Iraq
- Date released
- 21 Jan 1952
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1181
- NoS ID
- 017561
- Story no
- 2 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil From Iraq. DESCRIPTION: The Iraqi town of Basra, North of the Persian Gulf, dates from the 7th century, though it seems that little progress has been made there since ancient times;...