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Warwork News No 33

Wartime news magazine for factory workers, sponsored by the Ministry of Supply. News items often stressed the value of the 'factory front'.

Government sponsored film 1943 11 mins

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Overview

Two items. The first item, discusses the importance of cotton as a war-time commodity, including the manufacture and uses of the material for fire-hose, barrage balloons and other items. The second shows the Allied advances in Italy, including Badoglio, Brindisi, aid to inmates in a concentration camp, sightseeing in Pompeii, and the advance towards Naples.