Admiral Fechteler 1951

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The Admiralty, London.

MS.American Admiral Fechteler with British Admiral of the Fleet Lord Bruce Frazer. CU.Fechteler speaking. BCU.Fechteler speaking. NATURAL SOUND: (Fechteler speaking) 'I'm here in London, for the purpose of returning the call which I received in Washington about two months...

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Cataloguer:
Jane
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
69295
Sort Number:
UN 2396 C
Time in/Out:
01:44:11:00 / 01:46:16:00
Canister:
UN 2396 C
Film ID:
2573.26
Issue Date:

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