Eisenhower's Surprise For Big Four AKA Geneva… 1955

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Geneva, Switzerland.

GV. Interior, Big Four Conference in progress in the Palace of Nations. GV. Exterior of the Palace. SV. American President Dwight Eisenhower leaving the Palace with his Secretary of State John Foster Dulles, both looking very happy. Eisenhower has just proposed that America...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
30951
Sort Number:
55/059
Time in/Out:
01:03:04:00 / 01:04:58:00
Canister:
55/59
Film ID:
537.05
Issue Date:
25/07/1955

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