Atlantic Pact 1949

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Full title reads: "Washington - Atlantic Pact - 12 Nations Unite For Peace".

Washington DC, United States of America (USA).

LV Foreign Ministers entering the Departmental Auditorium. LV Ministers assembled on dais. SV Flags of countries signing. CU Map. Pointers sprout out to Pact...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45891
Sort Number:
49/029
Time in/Out:
01:45:04:00 / 01:47:53:00
Canister:
49/29
Film ID:
1409.34
Issue Date:
11/04/1949

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