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School Desegregation

The Little Rock Crisis

On 24 September 1957 President Eisenhower issued a proclamation that the people of Little Rock, Arkansas, were to desist from interfering in Federal court orders which desegregated schools. Troops were dispatched to enforce desegregation the next day.

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25th September 2018

The Meuse-Argonne Offensive, Concorde’s Atlantic Flight and More

Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics. The Meuse-Argonne Offensive The 26 September marks the 100th Anniversary of the Meuse-Argonne offensive during World War One. It
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11th September 2018

The Sudetenland Crisis, First Tank in Warfare and more
28th August 2018

Japan Surrenders, The Blitz Begins, Vietnam Independence and more
14th August 2018

Battle of Stalingrad, Pakistan & India Independence and more

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: U.S.A.: Frisbee Champion Demonstrates His Skills; New to the Archive: Take a look at this video of a Frisbee Champion!

: New Zealand: The Steam Train Makes A Comeback; New to the Archive: Take a look back at the return of the steam train to New Zealand in 1973.

: Usa: The Great Wild West Camel Race Revived In Virginia City; New to the Archive: Take a look back at the revival of Camel racing in Virginia City, Nevada!

: U.K.: Palace Of Fun Called 'cockneyland'; Opens In London's East End; New to the Archive: Take a look at a visit to 'Cockneyland', a now closed attraction, which intended to rival Disneyland.

: Usa: Frazier The Lion; New to the Archive: Age is only a number! Take a look at Frazier, an old lion, who is still very active!

: U.S.A.: Now - A Delta-Shaped Car; New to the Archive: Take a look at "Gyron", the car of the future in 1961.

: Usa: High School Students Compete In Underwater Tricycle Race.; New to the Archive: Now we really have seen everything! Watch this underwater tricycle race from 1972.

: U.S.A.: President Ford Takes The Plunge In The New White House Pool; New to the Archive: Watch President Gerald Ford try out the new White House pool!

: Germany: Chess Game With Human Pieces; New to the Archive: Watch a game of Chess come to life with human pieces!

: Japan: Playing Pachinko -- Or Pinball -- Proves To Be Big Business.; New to the Archive: Take a look at this report from 1977 on Pachinko, a Japanese pinball-like craze.