Soviet Mission In London 1941

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Item title reads - Soviet mission in London.

A train pulls in and the delegates of the services mission, headed by Deputy Chief of the Soviet General Staff, get off onto a crowded platform. They are met by Ivan Maisky and walk towards the exit. Various shots as they drive away through the crowds....

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Cataloguer:
Emma
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
39013
Sort Number:
41/056
Time in/Out:
01:56:06:00 / 01:56:34:00
Canister:
41/56
Film ID:
1119.42
Issue Date:
14/07/1941

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