French Military Manoeuvres 1950

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French military manoeuvres. Mourmelon, France.

LS observers on hill. CU French Minister, possibly Defence Minister Rene Pleven, arriving at observation site. MS as he shakes hands with officers and officials. MS man pointing something out to the Minister,...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
65812
Sort Number:
UN 2286 G
Time in/Out:
01:26:42:00 / 01:28:45:00
Canister:
UN 2286 G
Film ID:
2312.13
Issue Date:

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