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Post-WWII - 1945, Belgium: General De Gaulle Visits Belgium As Crisis Grips Nation; Rioting

Reel Number: 220480-20

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: Belgium,France

Location: Brussels

TC Begins: 03:28:47

TC Ends: 03:30:15

Duration: 00:01:28

Post-WWII - 1945, Belgium: de Gaulle Visits; Street Fighting Over Return of King Intertitle: General De Gaulle Visits Belgium As Crisis Grips Nation. 03:28:54 de Gaulle riding in horse-drawn carriage w/ Prince Charles gets ovation from Belgian crowd lining street. High Angle / HA procession circling square filled w/ crowd. CU crowd waving & cheering. 03:29:12 Stands at balcony speaking / gesturing. Crowds in square below cheering. 03:29:22 Intertitle: Riot in Brussels. Citizens in street dispute argue over the return of King Leopold w/ pushing, shoving & fighting. British Tommys / soldiers sit on roof above brawl laughing holding camera. Man kicked to ground; police try to break it up. Post-WW2; 1940s; Arguing; Violence;

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