Combined Operations 1942

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Titles read: "COMBINED OPERATIONS - ALL FORCES RAID ON DIEPPE".

C/U of a map showing the coastlines of Britain and France with Dieppe highlighted. Quick aerial shot of Dieppe. A group of airmen watch planes flying over an airfield. C/U of the American flag; pan down to a group of US airmen....

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Cataloguer:
Sarah
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
44107
Sort Number:
42/069
Time in/Out:
01:14:18:00 / 01:21:43:00
Canister:
42/69
Film ID:
1336.08
Issue Date:
27/08/1942

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