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The role of the commissioners The role of the commissioners
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 77
Date: February 17, 2010
Short film describing the role of one of William I’s Domesday commissioners.
Festival in London Festival in London
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 566
Date: February 08, 2010
A documentary re-creation of the 1951 Festival of Britain South Bank Exhibition
British news film showing US marines landing at Da Nang 1965 British news film showing US marines landing at Da Nang 1965
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 230
Date: December 16, 2008
This is an impressive display of US military might. Landing craft take marines to the beach who then storm ashore. Since the 19th century France ...
The longer the letter the better The longer the letter the better
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 310
Date: September 29, 2008
Henry explains how important letters were. The post is good on the whole. He explains that soldiers like descriptions of ordinary daily life. He al...
British soldiers digging trenches 1915 British soldiers digging trenches 1915
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 62
Date: July 25, 2008
This clip shows trainee Tommies digging trenches, probably in England in 1915. The clip closes with instruction on rifles and a machine gun. The ...
Why did people go to war in 1642? Irishman: Thomas Murray Why did people go to war in 1642? Irishman: Thomas Murray
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 40
Date: July 25, 2008
Short film describing the attitude of an Irish Catholic to causes of the English Civil War.  This is the third of five clip...
End of rule in India 1947 End of rule in India 1947
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 175
Date: May 26, 2008
The film opens with the title showing the end of British rule in India. It then moves to ceremonies of independence in India and Pakistan. The comm...
British news report on protests at Berkeley 1967 British news report on protests at Berkeley 1967
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 101
Date: April 15, 2008
The clip opens with a student rally in the main sports stadium of the university. We see a range of banners and protesters. The voice over outlines...
Special Invasion Special Invasion
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 210
Date: April 13, 2008
Commentary over actual footage of aerial attacks on Hitler’s West Wall coastal defences before and after D-Day. Dramatic scenes include the shootin...
Will hold up the photograph Will hold up the photograph
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 241
Date: April 13, 2008
Henry explains what to do if your trench is taken and you are taken prisoner. He tells us that it is often not clear that an enemy is surrendering ...
Operation Twinkletoes, Vietnam 1969 Operation Twinkletoes, Vietnam 1969
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 121
Date: April 12, 2008
The film starts with US helicopters preparing the mission and scouting ahead. We then see US tanks and troop carriers heading off on patrol. There ...
The Prague Spring 1968 The Prague Spring 1968
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 72
Date: April 12, 2008
The film opens with printing presses turning out the first uncensored newspapers for 20 years. People are shown reading them enthusiastically. We t...
South Vietnamese uprising 1965 South Vietnamese uprising 1965
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 136
Date: April 12, 2008
The clip starts with an impressive street protest with banners and hundreds, possibly thousands, of young people taking part. They are mostly young...
A border crossing between Hungary and Austria 1956 A border crossing between Hungary and Austria 1956
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 168
Date: April 12, 2008
In the clip we see a small border checkpoint. Gradually more and more refuges come across the border with minimal checks. Some come as they are, ot...
Hungary 1956 Hungary 1956
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 20
Date: April 12, 2008
In the film we see Soviet tanks and troops in the streets of Budapest, Hungary’s capital. Small groups of people stand around looking. A column of...
Korean War 2 (Korean) Korean War 2 (Korean)
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 114
Date: April 12, 2008
Film starts with scenes of aircraft bombing a town. It then becomes clear that these are U.S. aircraft doing the bombing. The town is in fact Pyong...
Korean War 1 (French) Korean War 1 (French)
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 81
Date: April 12, 2008
The film is a round up for French audiences of events in the Korean War late in 1950. We see US tanks moving through a devastated town and then tro...
Korean War 1 (French) Korean War 1 (French)
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 81
Date: April 12, 2008
The film is a round up for French audiences of events in the Korean War late in 1950. We see US tanks moving through a devastated town and then tro...
Korean War 1 (French) Korean War 1 (French)
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 81
Date: April 12, 2008
The film is a round up for French audiences of events in the Korean War late in 1950. We see US tanks moving through a devastated town and then tro...
Krimskaya Konferentsia (main) Yalta Conference (alternative) Krimskaya Konferentsia (main) Yalta Conference (alternative)
Channel: UK National Archives
Length: 72
Date: April 12, 2008
The clip opens with the arrival of Stalin to triumphal music. The leaders sit down at the table and the Soviet voice over starts.  ...
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