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1944 Canadians cheer General Montgomery, who is now making tour of invasion camps in Britain
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1:04Now PlayingDate: 13th March 1944
Location: ENGLAND
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Montgomeryy stepping out of his private train. CU motorcyclists escort saluting. LV towards and past Monty's car driving along road. GTV pan Canadian troops lined up forming square. CU Monty getting up onto Jeep. GV Canadian troops breaking ranks and running towards Monty. CU Monty at mike. GBV Monty addressing troops from Jeep. SCU troops listening. GBV Monty stepping down from Jeep and troops cheering.
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SCU Monty talking to Canadian officers. SCU Canadian General sitting in car. SV Monty climbing up to mike to talk to troops. LBV troops breaking ranks and rushing to hear Monty speak. SV masses of troops listening to Monty talking. SBV masses of troops listening to Monty talking.
Personalities - Armed Forces; Military - Ceremonial; Canada; Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976), British Empire; Great Britain; World War II; Second World War
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