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WWII - 1945, USA: Charles de Gaulle at White House; Soong Signs Document; Mrs Wainwright

Reel Number: 220468-66

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: China,France,Philippines,USA

Location: Washington, DC

TC Begins: 02:16:41

TC Ends: 02:17:45

Duration: 00:01:04

WWII - 1945, USA: Charles de Gaulle at White House; Soong Signs Document; Mrs Wainwright Intertitle: Names In The News - General De Gaulle. 02:16:49 Charles de Gaulle arrives in Washington, Secretary of State Byrnes greets at airport; walks w/ President Truman outside White House, pose on lawn w/ other military VIPs. 02:17:11 Intertitle: Premier Soong. 02:17:14 Chinese Premier T.V. Soong signing document of United Nations Charter & shakes hands w/ Byrnes. 02:17:21 Intertitle: Mrs. Wainwright. 02:17:23 Seated in wicker chair by microphone SOF: On last Sunday morning at 5 o’clock the news of my husband’s liberation by those very brave paratroopers was telephoned to me by the press. On his 62nd birthday no more wonderful present could have been given my husband by the American people than his freedom from the Japanese. Post-WW2; PoW; Prisoner of War;

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