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Record information – Brief Dieppe Raid
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):440832Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIOAccession:1976-0035Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Release date:1942-08-22Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer, Rooney Pelletier; announcer, Jack Peach; Gerry WilmotDescription:This is a radio broadcast about the Dieppe Raid. from London, England, There are two statements about the Dieppe Raid. Radio officer Jack Peach reads a statement by Air Marshall Harold Edwards, Royal Canadian Air Force. Vincent Massey, Canada's High Commissioner in London, also speaks. Bob Bowman and Gerry Wilmot relate stories from soldiers who went to Dieppe. Bob Bowman interviews Sergeant Suchard, who tells how he helped get his ship out after engineers were killed, etc. under heavy fire, and various acts of heroism. S/eng. Jack Mathers tells how Germans pretended to surrender and then shot Canadians who stood up to capture them. <15mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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