Item title reads - . to protect Iceland. Various shots of American troopships setting off. The soldiers wave. Landing boats sail along. M/S map of Greenland and Iceland. Various shots of the shores of Iceland. Various shots of American troops marching. Various shots of British troops, tanks and guns preparing to leave Iceland. Various shots of the men cheering, M/S of the ship. 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 (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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