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A film recounts two years of German aerial attacks on Dover and soldiers express confidence in Dover, Kent, England.

Film 'The Dover' on the residents of Dover in Kent, England during the German bombing of World War II. Edward R. Murrow introduces the film. The white cliffs of Dover. Ships anchored at a shore. Soldiers climb up a cargo net. The soldiers are trained. The soldiers stand on guard beside a barbed entanglement. Two British civilians seated in chairs talk. A sign: 'Air Raid Shelter'. The film recounts two years of German aerial attacks on Dover. Farmers in a field. Horses plow the field. German airplanes in flight. People look at the sky. View of a cemetery and graveyards. Soldiers fire artillery. Explosions occur and smoke rises. Parachutists jump from airplanes. Sailors in landing crafts which head towards a beach. They disembark from the landing crafts and move into action. A sailor express confidence as he is interviewed about German bombings. An explosion on a hill side.

Location: Dover Kent England

Date: 1942

Duration: 4 min 34 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Damaged buildings of Dover and citizens express confidence once feared of German invasion in Dover, Kent.

A film about the residents of Dover in Kent, England at the time of German bombing during World War II. British soldiers fire guns. Women soldiers operate anti aircraft guns. They express confidence as they are interviewed about German aerial attacks on Dover. Damaged hotels and buildings due to German aerial attacks. A Salvation Army band plays in rubbled streets. A British civilian with his daughter is interviewed. Views of antiaircraft guns. The film recounts two years of German aerial attacks on Dover. Nazi bombers in flight. British people walk on a street. A woman living on the front line talks about the life of front line people and shows no fear of German attacks. German bombers are shot down.

Location: Dover Kent England

Date: 1942

Duration: 3 min 9 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

A pilot is asked about German attacks as he returns to Dover, Kent, England after attacking Cologne, Germany.

The residents and soldiers of Dover in Kent, England at the time of German bombings during World War II. British airplanes are lined up. An airplane halts as a man signals for parking. The airplanes return after attacking Cologne, Germany. The pilot of an airplane disembarks from the airplane and is asked about German attack. Pilots and other personnel talk while walking.

Location: Dover Kent England

Date: 1942

Duration: 51 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

RAF airplanes attack German targets during the German bombings of Dover, Kent, England.

The residents of Dover in Kent, England at the time of German bombings during World War II. Boston bombers in flight to explode German factories and targets. Bombs are dropped. Explosions occur and smoke rises. Royal Air Force (RAF) airplanes in formation flight. Aerial view of the front line area. A woman of the front line is interviewed about German attacks and she shows no fear of German attacks. A man standing beside her.

Location: Dover Kent England

Date: 1942

Duration: 1 min 47 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English