1942 DEFENCE: Shots of General Eisenhower, Lt. Comm. Butcher and Capt. Lee and Lord Louis

Date: 1st January 1942

Location: LONDON, ENGLAND

Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)

ENGLAND: London:

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SV Int. General Dwight D. Eisenhower (Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe) seated at desk in uniform, Lt. Comm. Butcher walks up to his desk. SCU Eisenhower at desk looks at camera. CU Eisenhower looking at camera and smiling. SV Eisenhower pointing to map on wall. LV Eisenhower with Butcher on his left and Lee on his right standing at desk, map behind them on wall. CU Eisenhower and half only of Butcher and Lee. All look at camera and then back at desk and up again. LV Eisenhower with Lee and Butcher looking at map on desk. SCU Eisenhower with Lee and Butcher standing at desk talking and laughing. CU Eisenhower and half only of Butcher and Lee. SCU Exterior shot: Eisenhower with Lord Louis Mountbatten, shake hands and part. LV Eisenhower out of car and into building, soldiers standing round door salute.

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower

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