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WAR !

War ! (1939)

Footage of children being evacuated at outbreak of war and European countries preparing for...

CIVIL WAR IN CHINA

Civil War In China (1926)

Footage of refugees as Civil War breaks out in China.

BRITISH WAR BRIDES ARRIVE IN CANADA

British War Brides Arrive In Canada (1944)

War brides and babies of Canadian servicemen arrive in...

WAR ON U-BOATS

War On U-Boats (1917)

War on U-boats by British and French sea forces.

ITALY - DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TOURS WAR GRAVES

Italy - Duke Of Gloucester Tours War Graves (1955)

The Duke of Gloucester visits British War...

PRINCESS HONOURS MALTA'S WAR DEAD

Princess Honours Malta's War Dead (1949)

Princess Elizabeth unveils new Maltese War Memorial and...

KOREA AIR WAR

Korea Air War (1950)

The aerial aspects of battle in the Korean war

 

 

WOMEN AND WAR EFFORT - 1942

Women And War Effort - 1942 (1942)

Women do men's work at British shipyards for war effort.

WAR'S LATEST TERROR

War's Latest Terror (1923)

United States submarine aeroplane carriers are new war weapon.

DECLARATION OF WAR

Declaration Of War (1914)

Shot of St Pancras railway station after war has been declared. London.

AMERICA CHEERS WAR HEROES

America Cheers War Heroes (1942)

British and US war heroes are given a rapturous welcome on a tour of...

HISTORICAL WAR PAGEANT

Historical War Pageant (1914-1918)

Sailors and decorated floats in parade through town.

WOMEN AND THE WAR

Women And The War (1940)

Wrens, the ATS and the South African Womens Auxiliary Air Force show their role...

RAF'S LONGEST WAR FLIGHT

RAF's Longest War Flight (1940)

Royal Air Force fly out to drop leaflets over Poland.

PRISONERS FROM U-BOAT

Prisoners From U-Boat (1941)

German prisoners of war being marched along quay.

TOY TRAIN GOES TO WAR

Toy Train Goes To War (1944)

A miniature train is armoured for the war as soldiers use it to patrol...

THE FOG OF WAR

The Fog Of War (1921)

A demonstration of the effectiveness of a smokescreen during United States Fleet...

EUROPEAN WAR REPORTS

European War Reports (1944)

Reports from Europe include wrecked U-boat pens in France, and explosions at...

THE WAR IN THE PACIFIC

The War In The Pacific (1943)

American Hellcat bombers raid Japanese targets at Wake Island.

QUENTIN REYNOLDS - OUR SPECIAL REPORTER - BACK FROM LIBYA mute version

Quentin Reynolds - Our Special Reporter - Back From Libya Mute Version (1941)

Pathe war...

SPANISH REFUGEES IN FRANCE

Spanish Refugees In France (1939)

Refugees of the Spanish Civil War arrive in France.

THE WAR - DOWN UNDER

The War - Down Under (1941)

Crew of torpedoed cargo boat brought to safety + launch of ship "Arunta" by...

WAR PERIL LOOMS LARGER

War Peril Looms Larger (1922)

Guards marching onto ship departing for the Near East, Woolwich, Greater...

UNCLE SAM'S LITTLE WAR

Uncle Sam's Little War (1928)

American forces are sent to Nicaragua to stop the uprisings.

Selected Originals -ITALY - DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TOURS WAR GRAVES

Selected Originals -Italy - Duke Of Gloucester Tours War Graves (1955)

Material relating to...

US DESTROYER ALLEN

Us Destroyer Allen (1914-1918)

American Destroyer Allen at sea during World War One.

AMERICAN SUBMARINES - WORLD WAR ONE

American Submarines - World War One (1917)

Footage of submarines at sea.

NEW WAR CLOUDS LOOM IN FAR EAST

New War Clouds Loom In Far East (1929)

Chinese troops prepare for conflict with Russia over...

WAR DRAMA OFF THE CAPE COAST

War Drama Off The Cape Coast (1940)

Passengers from a German liner ship abandoned off South Africa.

FIRST MEN RELEASED FROM GERMAN PRISON CAMPS

First Men Released From German Prison Camps (1916)

First men released from German prisoner of war...

BATTLE PLANES

Battle Planes (1914-1918)

Battle planes in hangar during First World War.

THE WAR IN LIBYA BARDIA

The War In Libya Bardia (1941)

Libyan town of Bardia is attacked from sea by British, Italian POWs in...

FIRE AFTER FIRE HAS HAMPERED AMERICAN WAR PREPARATIONS

Fire After Fire Has Hampered American War Preparations (1916)

Huge fire at shipyard in USA.

Selected Originals - ITALY - DUKE OF GLOUCESTER TOURS WAR GRAVES

Selected Originals - Italy - Duke Of Gloucester Tours War Graves (1955)

Material relating to...

POW's Arrive Home from Germany

POW's Arrive Home From Germany (1918-1919)

Footage of British prisoners of war arriving back from Germany.

AIR CREW TO TELL AMERICA

Air Crew To Tell America (1943)

Memphis Belle get commissioned to go back to America and help to sell...

OFFENCE BY HR KNICKERBOCKER

Offence By Hr Knickerbocker (1942)

American correspondent HR Knickerbocker talks of changing from...

Streets Named for French Heroes

Streets Named For French Heroes (1918)

Footage of French streets named after war heroes. France.

OLD BILL - KING INSPECTS BUS

Old Bill - King Inspects Bus (1920)

King George V inspects a bus that was used during the 1st World...

U.S. VISITORS' OPINION OF US on sleeve as U.S. VISITORS OPINION OF U.S.

U.S. Visitors' Opinion Of Us On Sleeve As U.S. Visitors Opinion Of U.S. (1941)

American war...

WELCOME HOME

Welcome Home (1944)

Repatriated prisoners of war arrive in Liverpool and give interviews to camera.

WAR WOUNDED HOME AFTER BIG PUSH

War Wounded Home After Big Push (1914-1918)

Ambulances and taxi's seen driving through crowds of...

SALVAGE FROM THE SEA

Salvage From The Sea (1941)

Ship grounded off New Zealand is broken up for scrap metal for the war...

 DUKE OF GLOUCESTER IN ROME

Duke Of Gloucester In Rome (1955)

Duke of Gloucester visits British War cemetery in Rome.

THE YOUNGEST VC OF THE WAR

The Youngest Vc Of The War (1940)

Sergeant Hannah tells how he won his Victoria Cross saving his...

CLOSING SCENES OF PRINCE'S TOUR

Closing Scenes Of Prince's Tour (1922)

Prince of Wales unveils War memorial in India.

MOBILISATION

Mobilisation (1914)

Outbreak of war in France - soldiers leave for front.

Repatriated Prisoners

Repatriated Prisoners (1914-1919)

Footage of former prisoners of war returning to Britain.

HOME AGAIN

Home Again (1918)

Repatriated prisoners of war return from Germany to Britain.

CONVOY TO RUSSIA

Convoy To Russia (1942)

Naval ships escort merchant ships from Scotland to Russian ports with war...