Reel Number: 220597-09
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1939
Country: France
Location:
TC Begins: 03:43:28
TC Ends: 03:56:32
Duration: 00:13:04
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General Requin presents awards; tank crews lined up w/ tanks. General presents medals. General Requin w/ French war correspondents. General inspects anti-aircraft gun emplacement. Troops present arms outside Headquarters of General Blanchard. Car arrives carrying Duke of Windsor. Duke out of car and is greeted. Pose on steps with General. Duke leaves, lights cigar as getting into car. Rear view car w/ GB plates down road 03:49:12 Car carrying Premier Daladier arrives & is mobbed by waiting crowds. Reviews troops. Troops marching down road - movement of military equipment by horse drawn carriages. Big guns / trucks and tanks loaded onto train for movement to the front. Train along carrying tanks. French troops play with puppy. 03:56:08 French peasant refugees with ox carts WW2; 1939;