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1947 Fighting in French Indo-China
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0:25Now PlayingDate: 23rd January 1947
Location: China
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
VIETNAM: Hanoi:
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FIRES Villages and houses burning in fighting in Indo-China
FRANCE MILITARY. French troops move up in Indo-China to combat the Anamites. House - to- house fighting. Prisoners being brought in. French snipers shoots and rebel falls down hill-side.
INDO-CHINA Fighting sweeps through Hanoi. French Troops move up. Anamites killed in house-to-house fighting. Prisoners being examined - never-ending stream of refugees driven from battle-areas.
TANKS. Very good shot of tank moving up in Indo-China
WAR French troops fighting in Indo-China. French sniper fries rebel who rolls down hill-side
Military - Active; France; Vietnam; Colonialism; Independence Movements
burning, villages
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