Scenes In European Country: Albania 1944

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Liberation of Albania from German occupation.

L/S national flags flying from large building - Union Jack, Stars and Stripes, Yugoslavian and Albanian. Pan to aeroplanes flying over crowd in street. Various shots of mass rally in streets - children wave...

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Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
63015
Sort Number:
UN 0969 D
Time in/Out:
01:29:58:00 / 01:38:46:00
Canister:
UN 969 D
Film ID:
2101.08
Issue Date:

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