Montgomery In Belgium 1946

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Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, visits Liege and Louvaine, Belgium, two years after D-day.

Various shots large building, partly covered with scaffolding - cathedral? Police hold back crowds as Monty walks past with...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63103
Sort Number:
UN 1490 C
Time in/Out:
01:19:21:00 / 01:25:26:00
Canister:
UN 1490 C
Film ID:
2108.04
Issue Date:

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