Parade And Wreath Laying 1944

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France.

Various shots of military parade by French Resistance fighters. They march past applauding crowds, women step out to give them flowers. They then lay wreaths at a large war memorial with large chunk blown...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61988
Sort Number:
UN 1103 C
Time in/Out:
01:48:58:00 / 01:49:59:00
Canister:
UN 1103 C
Film ID:
1980.13
Issue Date:

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