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1935 FRANCE: British troops having left Saar, marching through Rheims and arriving at Dover
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1:23Now PlayingDate: 25th February 1935
Location: REIMS, FRANCE CHAMPAIGNE, FRANCE DOVER, ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: OUR SAAR TROOPS HOME After two months abroad. 'Tommies' land at Dover following sight-seeing trip in France.
FRANCE: Reims:
Gen view of troops marching thru street. Semi view of Generals taking the salute. Long view pan. of troops marching past
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice describes Troops having left the Saar and that they are marching thru Rheims. Gen. marching noise.
Champagne, France: CU. of War Memorial. Gen. view of troops walking up steps of War Memorial. Semi view of French Officer talking on Battlefield. Semi view of Troops around old gun on battlefield. Back view of troops walking across field.
Sound Effects: Off-stage voice talks about British troops visiting War-memorial and visiting Battlefield. French Officer says we are very pleased to welcome the British troops, our comrades, here in Champagne.
ENGLAND: British Troops arrive at Dover from the Saar. DOVER, ENGLAND Gen view of channel boat in channel. Semi view of soldiers on deck. Long view of troops down gangway and CU. of soldier down gangway. Gen. view of band playing and troops towards.
Sound Effects:
Off-stage voice describes British troops arriving Home from Saar and mentions that they had a rough crossing.
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