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Officers greet British General Sir George Giffard as he arrives in Brazzaville, Congo (WW2)

British General Sir George Giffard who is the General Officer Commanding West Africa arrives in Brazzaville, Congo during World War II. Giffard and officers disembark from a BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) de Havilland Express (D.H.86 Express) aircraft “Dione” (G-ADFF). He is greeted by French General Edgard de Larminat and British Consul General Major General Sir Edward Louis Spears. General Giffard salutes colors. A band plays. Troops march.

Location: Brazzaville Congo
Date: 1941, May
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675077049
British Prime Minister Churchill greets people at constitution square in Athens, Greece during World War II.

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Athens, Greece during World War II. Winston Churchill along with Field Marshal Harold Alexander and British ambassador. Churchill and Archbishop Damaskinos arrive at the constitution square. A large crowd gather at the square as they greet the British Prime Minister.

Location: Athens Germany
Date: 1945
Duration: 51 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078176
Interview of British bride after reuniting with her American serviceman husband after the end of WW2

An American serviceman and his British wife look at their crying daughter on the right reuniting after World War II. Husbands and wives with their babies posing happily together. A British woman, part of the War Brides who arrived on the SS Argentina to reunite with their American servicemen husbands, is in a podium with her American serviceman husband, who is holding their baby. The British woman speaks about some societal disapproval of foreign marriages like hers and said, “Love is love, all over the world”. Reflecting the postwar ethos, the American serviceman adds, “This is a beginning of a new life for me”.

Location: New York City USA
Date: 1946, February 4
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078992
Soldiers of the British Army South Lancashire Regiment patrol Jerusalem during marshal law.

Arab man walking with city of Jerusalem in background behind him. British army soldiers drive GMC OTTER Light Reconnaissance Cars next to the Tower of David (Jerusalem citadel). They are driving on Highway 60, also known as the Talpiot–Atarot Axis, also known as "Road 1." Sign that reads “NO ENTRY." Residents of Palestine, some wearing European clothing, others in traditional Arab attire, wait behind a barbed wire checkpoint. British Army soldiers of the South Lancashire Regiment check credentials and admit entry to a Jewish women. A South Lancashire Regiment soldier frisks an Arab man who has his hands raised. Soldiers talk to the driver of a 1945 Plymouth Special Deluxe sedan (one of only 770 made) that pulls up behind barbed wire. British soldier with machine gun behind sandbags and barbed wire. Machine gun pointing behind wall of sandbags. Silhouette of a soldier and barbed wires. Point of view from inside sand bag machine gun position looking out to city. Silhouettes of solidier and of a man putting his hands up.

Location: Jerusalem Palestine
Date: 1947, February
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078638
British Army Scottish soldiers inspect vehicles and documents in Palestine

Point of view shot through sand bag gun emplacement in Palestine. British Army Scottish soldiers inspect military trucks and civilian cars passing through checkpoint. Sign reads “Entrance to H.Q. 9. INF. BDE. H.Q E PAL.”. British Army Scottish soldier inspects documents of driver. British Army Scottish soldiers guard behind stone barrier. Glass revolving door at headquarters.

Location: Palestine
Date: 1947
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078644
US General George S. Patton arrival in Messina, British soldiers cook on the street after Allied Invasion of Sicily during WW2

British and United States soldiers clear up rubble in ruins of Messina after the Allied Invasion of Sicily in World War 2. Commandos of the British Army cook with military stove and drink with mugs on a devastated street in Messina. A military vehicle drives through ruined part of Messina (probably 157th Infantry, 45th Division ). View of a partly sunken ship by the waterfront. General George S. Patton and General Lucian K. Truscott arrive in Messina’s waterfront. Generals George S. Patton and Lucian K. Truscott speak with British officer at city hall after surrender at present day Piazza Unita d'Italia (building seen behind them is Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 134, 98121 Messina)

Location: Messina Italy
Date: 1943, August
Duration: 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078724
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