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1944 ALGERIA / DEFENCE: World War 2: General De Gaulle in Algiers
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1:25Now PlayingDate: 22nd March 1944
Location: ALGIERS, N. AFRICA
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ALGERIA: Algiers:
GV buildings in Algiers.
LV Dr Eduard Benes (Leader of Czechoslovakian Independence Movement) helping carrying wreath.
SCU wreath.
FCU inscription on wreath.
SV General De Gaulle and Dr. Benes watching laying of wreath - people in b.g.- De Gaulle salutes.
CU statue.
TV parade, thru streets.
SV towards and past African soldiers on horseback.
SV de Gaulle and Dr. Benes watching parade with other people - Benes raises hat and de Gaulle salutes.
SV flag past camera. - de Gaulle and Benes in b.g. watching.
TV parade.
LV parade towards.
SV French officers watching.
CU officer watching.
SV sailors marching past.
SV women marching past.
CU Benes talking to man.
SV woman marching past.
SV de Benes speaking to man turns and stands by de Gaulle.
SCU Dr. Benes.
World War II (Second World War); General Charles de Gaulle; Edvard Benes
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