Episode number 12 of Series “War in the Air”.
Part 12 of a 15-part series telling the story of air power and its impact on the world specially compiled by the BBC in 1954-55, 90% of which comes from actual combat material. The remainder consists of extracts from war documentary films and sequences constructed and shot by BBC Production Unit with the co-operation and advice of the services. This part centres on the Winter and Spring of 1944-45 when the ring around Germany begins to tighten.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
002208
Language
English
Subject categories
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels
Archival, Cinemagazines & Newsreels → Archival materials
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Airplanes, Military
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Combat
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Great Britain - Armed forces
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Europe
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Germany
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - Great Britain
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945 - History
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aeronautics - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes - History
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)