Dieppe Raid - 1942 (1942)

Dieppe, France. Close up shot of the American war correspondent Myers talking about and typing a story about the Dieppe raid on which he went as reporter. He still bears the scars of the raid with plaster on his cheek and arm in sling. He tells of the battle from start to finish and mentions that for the first time in the European campaign a small force of Americans took part. Note: Mute neg. was originally UN 316 B and track neg. in 316 C. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984.
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