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De Gaulle Takes Power

Reel Number: 221436-16

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1958

Country: France

Location: Paris

TC Begins: 23:19:10

TC Ends: 23:22:02

Duration: 00:02:52

De Gaulle Heads Fourth Republic of France High angle of crowds marching thru Paris streets demonstrating against De Gaulle w/ placards Vive la Republique, marching w/ flags. Mendes France marching w/ others. Massive crowds filling street seen from rooftop. 23:20:19 Presidential palace w/ newmen & photographers in courtyard waiting. Night lights & traffic w/ De Gaulle supporters waving V-sign & riding on cars w/ flags. Illuminated Arc des Triumph. GOOD. 2321:14 Daytime & exterior w/ De Gaulle walking w/ Coty through crowd of newsmen. Int. of Assembly w/ De Gaulle speaking. Leaving podium to applause. French Politics; Algeria; Government; 1958; 1950s;

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