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American Troops Marching Through London, 1942. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

American Troops Marching Through London, 1942. Creator: British Pathe Ltd.

3-023-880 - British Pathe Ltd/Heritage Images

American Troops Marching Through London, 1942. America joins the Second World War. 'That spring the first American units since 1919 were marching through London's streets. In 1919 they'd been called "doughboys". Now they were GIs, but just as welcome. "Got any gum, chum?".' From "Time To Remember - The End Of The Beginning", 1942 (Reel 1); documentary film about events of 1942 and America's entry into the war.

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  1. British Pathe Ltd, attributed to: British: Photographers, producers of newsreels and documentaries
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  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 37 W
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  1. 1170002651
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