Western Union Defence Chiefs Deny Split… 1949

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Full title reads: "Paris - Western Union Defence Chiefs Deny Split".

Fontainebleau and Paris, France.

MV American officers being greeted by French officer at the Arc de Triomphe. SV French guard of honour. LV Between two soldiers. American officers saluting. CU The eternal flame of...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46293
Sort Number:
49/064
Time in/Out:
01:05:59:00 / 01:07:28:00
Canister:
49/64
Film ID:
1421.08
Issue Date:
11/08/1949

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  • "Admiral Denfield" should read Denfeld, (Louis Denfeld), (4 changes inc tags).

    jamied 21st Jun 2012

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