Churchill Speech To Congress - December… 1941

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Washington D. C., United States of America (USA).

Various shots of Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill, addressing US Congress during his visit to America in December 1941- natural sound. Some long shots of the Congress, some closer shots of Churchill speaking. He talks about...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
60459
Sort Number:
UN 301 A
Time in/Out:
01:02:56:00 / 01:09:04:00
Canister:
UN 301 A
Film ID:
1689.02
Issue Date:

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