Evacuation Of Dortmund By French 1924

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Dortmund, Germany.

French troops stop their occupation of the Ruhr.

M/S of French officers on horseback leading battalions of foot soldiers over the cobbled streets of Dortmund, crowds of civilians watch the troops retreat from the pavements. Various shots of the French troops, including...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
24692
Sort Number:
G 1133
Time in/Out:
01:38:00:00 / 01:44:31:00
Canister:
G 1133
Film ID:
360.21
Issue Date:
03/11/1924

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