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  • Vallance, George Phillip Colles (IWM interview) Vallance, George Phillip Colles (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1985-08-13

    British officer served with 8th Bn Sherwood Foresters in GB and Norway, 1939-1940; escaped to GB via Sweden, 1940

  • Higgins, Frank Robert Stephen (IWM interview) Higgins, Frank Robert Stephen (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1986-12-15

    British NCO served with Royal Military Police on security duties guarding Winston Churchill and General Montgomery in GB, 1941-1944

  • Griscti, Elizabeth Agres (IWM interview) Griscti, Elizabeth Agres (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1987-06-15

    Dutch civilian in Netherlands, 1940; internee in Schoorl Internment Camp, Netherlands and Liebenau Internment Camp, Germany, 1940-1942; member of Dutch Resistance in Netherlands, 1942-1944

  • Quibell, Jack William Robert (IWM interview) Quibell, Jack William Robert (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1987-03-10

    British signalman served with Middlesex Yeomanry in North Africa, 1940-1943

  • Brown, William Parker (IWM interview) Brown, William Parker (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1988

    British NCO served with 14th Bn Durham Light Infantry in GB,1940-1944; served with 8th Bn Durham Light Infantry in GB and North West Europe, 1944

  • Hunter, John (IWM interview) Hunter, John (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1999

    British trooper served with 1st and 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry in GB and North West Europe, 1943-1946

  • Smith, Harry Crispin (IWM interview) Smith, Harry Crispin (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 1999-07-01

    British officer served with 4th Bn Royal West Kent Regt in North Africa and Burma, 1942-1945

  • Hamilton, Marjorie Jean (IWM interview) Hamilton, Marjorie Jean (IWM interview)

    (sound) Made by: IWM (Production company) 2000-01-20

    British civilian wife of Royal Air Force officer in Palestine, Egypt and GB, 1934-1945

  • FIELD MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN KG GCB DSO 1887-1976 FIELD MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN KG GCB DSO 1887-1976

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Martin (Sgt)

    The Second World War 1939 -1945: Brigadier 'Pip' Roberts, Commander of the Eighth Army's only surviving Grant tanks, listens to the Army Commander's instruction. To Montgomery's left is his ADC, John Poston and to his right, Lieutenant-General Brian...

  • FIELD MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN KG GCB DSO 1887-1976 FIELD MARSHAL THE VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN KG GCB DSO 1887-1976

    part of "WAR OFFICE SECOND WORLD WAR OFFICIAL COLLECTION" (photographs) Made by: Knight (Lt)

    The Second World War 1939 - 1945: General von Thoma, Commander of the famed Afrika Corps, surrenders to Montgomery at 8th Army TAC HQ. The victory at Alamein marked the turning point in Allied fortunes in the Second World War.

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