Allied Invasion of Iran (1941) - Unissued Nº30

In an attempt to bring hidden films to light, we present this footage of Allied troops taking over control of the oil refinery at Abadan in Iran. We can see British troops patrolling and marching on the occupied land. This film was unused by British Pathé editors of the time and not screened in cinemas. In an attempt to bring hidden films to light, we have decided to create “British Pathé Unissued“. (FILM ID: ) Links to other videos related to this topic: The Big Three At Teheran (1943): unissued State Visit Adenauer In Teheran (1957): unissued General De Gaulle Visits Iran (1963): unissued FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the new