May Day Parade In Prague 1965

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Prague.

Two G.Vs of Prague. GV. Big square in Prague where large military parade is taking place for May Day. VS. of Czechoslovakian army, navy and air force marching past saluting base. Ground to air of jet bombers flying past. VS. Mechanised military strength passing. VS. Giant rockets and...

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Cataloguer:
Agnew
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
87850
Sort Number:
UN 4022 G
Time in/Out:
01:40:56:00 / 01:43:38:00
Canister:
UN 4022 G
Film ID:
3112.16
Issue Date:
1965

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