General De Gaulle Operation 1964

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Paris, France

GENERAL DE GAULLE OPERATION

The President of France has had an operation to alleviate a prostate disease: CU. Sign over hospital entrance. MS. Ambulance enters gates. CU. Sign on gate, "Hospital Cochin". MS. French windows of the hospital. VS. Policemen patrol railings...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
89593
Sort Number:
UN 3887 C
Time in/Out:
01:27:48:00 / 01:28:48:00
Canister:
UN 3887 C
Film ID:
3195.11
Issue Date:
1964

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