Clemenceau & French Generals Visit Britain… 1918

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World War One; aftermath; armistice celebrations.

"Salute a Foch et Clemenceau."

State visit to Britain in December 1918 by France's premier Georges Clemenceau; Le Tigre. With the premier a group of French military bigwigs incl. General Ferdinand Foch; commander in chief of allied...

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Cataloguer:
Cheri
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
93522
Sort Number:
ON 241 F
Time in/Out:
01:23:56:00 / 01:27:58:00
Canister:
ON 241 F
Film ID:
3474.05
Issue Date:
1918

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