Captives From The Graf Spee (1940)

Unused / unissued material - dates unclear or unknown. Various shots liner ship docking, presumably at British port. MS British survivor taken from Graf Spee before scuttling speaking into microphone. Snow if falling as he speaks. He says: Thank you to royal navy for bringing him back. He was treated well as POW (. - Prisoner of War) aboard the Graf Spee and he wants to see family soonest. He also comments on allegations that they were gassed. (For Track see UN 174 C.) N.B. Paperwork suggests this is February 1940. The Graf Spee was scuttled of Uruguay after the Battle of the River Plate. 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 (1910-193