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2 results found for '"Habbaniyah"' in Location.
Habbaniyah Siege: First Pictures
- Date released
- 19 Jun 1941
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 1075
- NoS ID
- 037837
- Story no
- 1 / 8
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Story shows RAF beleaguered on airfield, rout of rebels and return of Regent of Iraq.
With British Forces in Iraq
- Date released
- 19 Jun 1941
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 41/49
- NoS ID
- 098839
- Story no
- 4 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
RAF post at Habbaniya was the scene of an attack made by Rashid Ali and his rebels. Supported by German aircraft an attempt was made to release the flood waters by blowing up the dyke and so swamp flat...