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HMS Belfast: Flip Book
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Launched in 1938, HMS Belfast played a defining role in several major battles during the Second World War, including the Arctic Convoys, the Battle of North Cape, and the D-Day landings. The ship later saw active service during the Korean War. Using rare archival footage from...
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Launched in 1938, HMS Belfast played a defining role in several major battles during the Second World War, including the Arctic Convoys, the Battle of North Cape, and the D-Day landings. The ship later saw active service during the Korean War.
Using rare archival footage from IWM's unique collection, this flip book shows the HMS Belfast in action during the Korean War, bombarding the Amgak Peninsula in 1952.
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Pre-orderHMS Belfast: Flip Book
Launched in 1938, HMS Belfast played a defining role in several major battles during the Second World War, including the Arctic Convoys, the Battle of North Cape, and the D-Day landings. The ship later saw active service during the Korean War. Using rare archival footage from IWM's unique collection, this flip book shows the HMS Belfast in action during the...Paperback$1630Unit price /UnavailableOut 14 Sep 2026Pre-order -
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During the Second World War, cats played a vital role aboard warships. Valued for their practicality in protecting food stores and maintaining hygiene, they also provided sailors with comfort and companionship during the hard realities of war. Using rare archival footage from IWM's unique collection, this flip book brings to life a group of sailors posing with the ship's mascot...Paperback$1630Unit price /UnavailableOut 9 Sep 2026Pre-order
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781911748069
Publisher: Imperial War Museum
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 04 June 2026
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Imperial War Museum
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 100.0mm
Height: 60.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 160
About the Author
IWM has managed a Film Archive since it was first established in 1917. The constantly growing collection extends to over 25,000 hours of moving images, representing a wide and diverse range of material from public and service information films, documentaries and unedited combat film, through to official newsreels and amateur films.
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