General Lemnitzer At Arc De Triomphe 1967

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Paris, France.

GENERAL LEMNITZER AT ARC DE TRIOMPHE

MS. French army band playing below the Arc De Triomphe in Paris. MS. Mercedes car pulls up bringing American General Lyman Lemnitzer, Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe. He salutes flag and lays a wreath on the Tomb of the...

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Cataloguer:
Virginia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
90555
Sort Number:
UN 4238 E
Time in/Out:
01:55:32:00 / 01:56:51:00
Canister:
UN 4238 E
Film ID:
3242.21
Issue Date:
1967

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