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1941 Vera Lynn sends greetings to British forces
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3:51Now PlayingDate: 29th December 1941
Location: UK
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Greetings to our Forces Everywhere
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AEROPLANES R.A.F. AND NAVAL PLANES. Bombers take off..crew returns..mechanics load bullets..(Lib)..used in
CHILDREN Mothers & children (Lib)......used in
FACTORIES. Girls in 'plane factory (Lib:).....used in
LYNN, Vera. New Year Greetings to the Forces..track only
MILITARY BRITISH. Troops in Libya, Iceland, Far East..A.A. Battery in Britain..soldiers w. fixed bayonets running (Lib).. used in.....soldier arriving at station & Home
NAVAL. Sailors fire gun..& at Buckingham Palace with children..Ark Royal men home..convoys shelled..life-boat rescue (Lib:)...used in
RAILWAYS. Soldier's home coming..kissing....lib in
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