America Withdraws 1923

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Item title reads - America withdraws. 5,000 French troops replace the recalled U.S. (US) army of occupation of 960 officers and men. Coblenz.

The American flag is lowered and the Tricolour is raised. M/S as the flag is carried down some steps. Various dignitaries walk through the town and...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23534
Sort Number:
G 0950
Time in/Out:
01:32:38:00 / 01:35:06:00
Canister:
G 950
Film ID:
296.23
Issue Date:
29/01/1923

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