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3 results found for '"Bougainville"' in Location.
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Clearing the Solomons
- Date released
- 13 Dec 1943
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 758
- NoS ID
- 012933
- Story no
- 2 / 4
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Clearing the Solomons. DESCRIPTION: American Marines were involved in heavy fighting in their attempt to take Bougainville, largest of the Solomon Islands. SHOTLIST: Cut Story - GS of...
War in the Pacific
- Date released
- 27 Dec 1943
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 43/103
- NoS ID
- 100228
- Story no
- 6 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Admiral Nimitz C-in-C US Pacific Fleet gives orders for new attacks on the Japanese. US naval ships are seen in action in the Pacific, aircraft support is given during a drive on the island of Bougainville...
The War in the South Pacific
- Date released
- 25 May 1944
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 44/42
- NoS ID
- 100383
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
MacArthur and Admiral Nimitz plan the campaign which brought final defeat to the enemy in the Solomons. At Bougainville, American troops advance under fire, taking cover behind moving tanks as they move...