Greece 1946

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Item title reads - Greece

London.

M/S of Greek Premier Tsaldaris arriving in London by train to answer Russia's claims of Britain's interference in Greek affairs. M/S of King George II arriving at Greek embassy, he smiles. M/S of him inside accompanied by a Greek officer, C/U of him...

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45855
Sort Number:
46/072
Time in/Out:
01:52:55:00 / 01:53:50:00
Canister:
46/72
Film ID:
1408.39
Issue Date:
09/09/1946

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