Mr Anthony Eden Welcomes Australians (1940)

Full title reads: “Mr Anthony Eden Welcomes Australians“. Various Shots of Anthony Eden and Right Honourable Stanley Melbourne Bruce, Australian High Commissioner taking salute at march past of Australian airmen at a Coastal Command airfield in South England. They march past several planes. MS Eden talking to the men about the task ahead, the task in which we are engaged and the German reasons for the war. He mentions and quotes Hitler’s thoughts on peace and says it will be peace or death, for them. Aussie troops applaud. N.B. Eden was Dominion Secretary in the Government at this stage. FILM ID:1033.2 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
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