Vichy Men Leave Syria 1941

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Vichy men leave Syria. Beirut

Beirut port the Vichy army go aboard ships with their equipment after being repatriated. Various shots a contingent of Australian troops are on the quay for the Vichy troops departure.

MS General de Verdillac is on the quay. He signed the Armistice and...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
93524
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Time in/Out:
01:00:02:00 / 01:01:01:00
Canister:
41/70
Film ID:
3465.01
Issue Date:
01/09/1941

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