Pearl Harbour Attacked 1941

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Japan launches a surprise attack on the American Pacific naval base Pearl Harbour

Relevant Film ID numbers: 1693.17, 1695.07, 1141.06, 600.26

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Black & White
Sound:
sound
Media URN:
100017
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Film ID:
ADTSTW018
Issue Date:
2011

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