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1939 SPAIN: Franco's onslaught nears Barcelona
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1:16Now PlayingDate: 23rd January 1939
Location: CATALONIA, SPAIN
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
SLATE INFORMATION: France's Onslaught Nears Barcelona
SPAIN: Catalonia:
General views cavalry charge / General views line of field guns firing / troops advance along road on bicycles / Spanish propaganda van / men carrying loud speakers, men fixing speakers / Shell burst on hillside / Men fixing loudspeakers in hillside / Record started
General view man talks into microphone beside wall, loudspeaker on hill and message put into rocket / Rocket fired into air / troops advance over grassy country / machine gun fired / tank entering Casteldanna
Spanish Civil War 1936-1939; Military - Active; Spain
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