Indo-China Fights Reds 1952

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Near Hanoi, Indo-China, (Vietnam)

SV Paratrooper putting on chute (for super. title). LV Pan, French paratroopers preparing. SV. Two officers checking maps. SV. Paratroopers doing up harness. LV. Column of troops moving in to fight Viet-Minh rebels. SV. Back view, lorry and troops moving up....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
26810
Sort Number:
52/011
Time in/Out:
01:45:58:00 / 01:47:19:00
Canister:
52/11
Film ID:
7.33
Issue Date:
04/02/1952

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