Aircrew Briefing 1945

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Unissued / Unused material.

Aircrew briefing. Location of events unclear / unknown.

Various exterior shots of U.S. and British troops being briefed by officers.

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
62122
Sort Number:
UN 1169 C
Time in/Out:
01:55:12:00 / 01:57:05:00
Canister:
UN 1169 C
Film ID:
1990.10
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