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1916 Gen. Sarrail reviewing Russian Troops at Salonica
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4:30Now PlayingDate: 1st January 1916
Location: SALONICA, ???.
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
GREECE: Thessaloniki:
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Gen. Sarrail reviewing Russian Troops at Salonica
Gen. Sarrail: G.S. Reviewing Russian Troops at Salonica
SALONICA, ???.
LV & SV. Gen. Sarrail ??? officers towards camera.
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SV & SCU. Gen. Sarrail walks past line of soldiers. & salutes into camera.
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LV. PAN. Gen. Sarrail (rear view) inspects Russian troops.
(35ft)
SV. Troops march past.
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SV & GV. PAN from Gen. Sarrail, taking the salute from crowded pavement to troops marching past. (several shots)
(119ft)
LV. Military band past.
(128ft)
Presumably the first to arrive judging by the interest shown by the population and allied troops, who line the route from the docks.
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With retinue of Russian & French Officers.
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Inspects Russian Troops.
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Russian Troops marching out of docks and thro' town.
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Russian military band.
(10ft)
inspection, inspecting, marching, soldiers, guns, rifles, WWI, World War I, Great War, First World War
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