Churchill - Europe - Montgomery 1944

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations unclear or unknown.

Allied forces invasion of Europe - exact location of events unknown.

Various shots showing Prime Minister Winston Churchill in army uniform getting out of army transport plane and shaking hands with Field Marshal...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63394
Sort Number:
UN 1080 A
Time in/Out:
01:26:02:00 / 01:27:33:00
Canister:
UN 1080 A
Film ID:
2127.11
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