Chinese Refugees Welcomed In Formosa 1962

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Formosa (Taiwan).

American commentary, transcript on file.

GV. A passenger ship entering the harbour in Taipei, Formosa. VS. Refugees from Red China start embarking. MS. Mother and baby-in-arms in crowd of refugees. VS. Red China refugees outside the Presidential Palace of Generalissimo...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
86851
Sort Number:
UN 3638 F
Time in/Out:
01:22:42:00 / 01:23:17:00
Canister:
UN 3638 F
Film ID:
3056.13
Issue Date:
1962

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