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Summary:10:06:17-10:07:32
Vs people listen to radio in homes. Ext Houses of Parliament. Chamberlain looks to camera. Cu newspaper billboard reading 'Imminent' Peril of War. Gvs Downing Street, police officer at door of Number 10, cat past. Families dig Anderson shelters, people try on gas masks, woman puts gas mask on baby. Troops march along streets. Middle-aged couple in bed listen to radio. Troops past sign for Maginot Line, through tunnel, big guns and gvs battles.
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DATE:1930s
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Colour:B&W
Keywords:WORLD WAR 2, WORLD WAR TWO, WW2, AIR RAID SHELTER, WAR PREPARATIONS, DECLARATION OF WAR, LONDON, UK, BRITAIN, BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, LONDON LANDMARK, WARTIME BRITAIN