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1942 UK/ GERMANY: DEFENCE: World War 2: RAF bomb Cologne
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6:06Now PlayingDate: 8th June 1942
Location: Germany
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Bomber Command: 1000
AEROPLANES R.A.F. & NAVAL PLANES. BOMBER COMMAND ---1000 PLANES OVER GERMANY.. Halifaxes, Manchesters, Lancasters, Stirlings, Wellingtons, Hampdens & Whitleys groomed for attack at Bomber Station..briefing by Grp.Capt.Stn.Cmdr.phones headquarters..orders to planes to land..bombers return from Cologne..crews speaks..interrogation of crew w.intelligence officer..C.U's pilots & crew in conversation..
COLOGNE Shot of Cologne Bridge (still) used in 100 BOMBERS OVER GERMANY
GERMANY Still of Cologne Bridge used in BOMBER COMMAND --- 100 BOMBERS OVER GERMANY. (still)
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Airforce - Active; Period Attitudes; Royal Air Force
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