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1940 King George VI inspects Free French units in England
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0:31Now PlayingDate: 29th August 1940
Location: France
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: The French Army in Britain
ENGLAND: Unknown:
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King George VI inspects Free French Forces with General de Gaulle and greets British nurses who served in France
DE GAULLE, Gen. and King George inspect French Troops
FRANCE. Military. Troops inspected by King George & de Gaule
GEORGE VI KING OF ENGLAND W General de Gaule inspects French Troops
George VI of Great Britain; Royalty; Personalities - Politicians; France; Military - Active
WWII, World War II, Second World War, War, nurse, Red Cross, World War 2
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