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1942 Government video asks for scrap metal
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1:27Now PlayingDate: 18th May 1942
Location: Unknown location
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Government Offical Film, Notice to Every Householder-Your Scrap Metal is Wanted for Munitions, Therefore Mobilise Your Scrap
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A government video asks British citizens to save and donate scrap metal and shows metal being recycled for use in the war including metal being crushed, melted down and used as ammunition
TIN Scrap metal trailer..crushing old metal & tin
TRAILERS Scrap Metal Trailer..sorting & crushing old tins
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