General Mccreery C/o BAOR 1946

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Germany.

General McCreery assumes his duties as C-in-C of the British Army of the Rhine (BAOR).

He inspects a Guard of Honour provided by the Royal Scots Greys.

McCreery takes the salute as the...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63004
Sort Number:
UN 1476 F
Time in/Out:
01:41:23:00 / 01:42:25:00
Canister:
UN 1476 F
Film ID:
2100.14
Issue Date:
07/09/2046

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