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Post-WWII - 1946, England, Conference: UNO Delegates Hear Soldier’s Viewpoint

Reel Number: 220475-17

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1946,1940s

Country: EnglandUNITED KINGDOM,United Kingdom

Location: Albert Hall, London

TC Begins: 15:49:04

TC Ends: 15:49:56

Duration: 00:00:52

Post-WWII - 1946, England, Conference: Intertitle: UNO Delegates Hear Soldier’s Viewpoint. 15:49:09 Delegates arriving & filling Albert Hall, London. 15:49:18 MS Field Marshall Sir Harold Alexander at podium, addresses United Nations conference describes daily life of soldier (SOF): “... physical discomfort of war but also mental ones, the least of which are long periods of extreme boredom....sheer stupidity that civilized mankind should try to resolve its problems by resorting to the laws of the jungle.” Applause from delegations. Post-WW2 Philosophy; 1940s; England; Peace; Anti-War Speech;

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