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1941 IRAN provides nearest route as Britain rushes all aid to Russia
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1:00Now PlayingDate: 20th November 1941
Location: BANDAR-i-SHAPUR, PERSIA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Iranian men working on railway line, clearing land with long-handled shovels
Railway dump with lines and sleepers
Various of engineers and sleepers piled up
Railway lines being loaded on to truck
Lorries crossing pontoon bridge
PAN of train carrying supplies to Russia with words 'Up the Ruskis' and 'Hammer & Sickle 'em' chalked on side of train
Oil barrels and bales on trucks for Russia
Train along
Rocky mountainous countryside
Countryside PAN to train along
Engine past camera
Train away
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