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1939 SPAIN: Franco mops up before attacking Madrid
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0:49Now PlayingDate: 13th February 1939
Location: Spain
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: Franco Mops up Before Attacking Madrid
SPAIN: Figueras:
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Travel shot along road / man sniping from behind stone..sign showing "Figueras." / tank firing / men waving Insurgent flags / Pan from burning building to soldiers thru' town / troops thru' town / children on balcony saluting and more of troops thru' town / wreckage in street / Pan building to burning house / burning building / unexploded bombs / woman looking at wreckage / old woman with shawl over head / woman with child / man sweeping up house-front / Pan from man sweeping to troops thru' town
Spanish Civil War 1936-1939; Spain; Military - Active
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