British Troops Back From Greece (1941)

Title reads: “British Troops back from Greece“. Location of events unknown (narrator describes it as “Mediterranean Port“)*. M/S of troops coming down gangway from a troopship. C/U of the troops taking tea from a table on the quay. Various shots of wounded Yugoslav soldiers coming ashore, some on stretchers, amongst them is ex-Commander in Chief of Yugoslavian Army. Various shots of the British and Anzac troops resting, drinking tea and eating. Pan across the crowded quay with the troopships and warships in the background. *Old records suggest it is the British evacuation to Basra from Greece, completed on May 2nd 1941. 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 agencie