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1939 - World Wide News Events - War Ends in Spain

Reel Number: 220584-17

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1939

Country: France,Spain

Location: Madrid,Paris

TC Begins: 09:17:05

TC Ends: 09:18:46

Duration: 00:01:41

World Wide News Events - War Ends in Spain Madrid - the stronghold of the “Red” forces surrenders without firing a shot. Pan over outskirts - False start, repeats. Close shots damaged buildings. Crowds gathered in square. Arms / rifles piled up. Soup kitchen, close up child eating bread. Franco’s Moorish guard ride through streets escorting car carrying Franco. Franco out of car - large signs & pro Franco posters. Franco salutes from balcony. 09:18:21 Paris, France. La Passionara (Dolores Ibarruri), Communist woman leader flees from Spain to avoid execution - shots as she walks thru railway station in Paris on her way to Russia. Group into waiting car and away. Spanish Civil war; 1939; Pre-WW2; Pre-WWII; Heroes; Heroine;

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