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WWII - 1939, French Soldiers receive War Crosses - Duke of Windsor visits Maginot Line

Reel Number: 220597-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1939

Country: France

Location: Maginot Line Strasbourg

TC Begins: 03:56:40

TC Ends: 04:05:50

Duration: 00:09:10

WWII - 1939, French Soldiers receive War Crosses - Duke of Windsor visits Maginot Line Oct39 French General reviews troops - Military band. General pins medals on soldiers. Troops march off parade ground followed by soldiers on motorcycles 04:01:04 Duke of Windsor’s visit to Maginot Line, Strasbourg & Kehl Bridge ( not seen ). Car carrying Duke of Windsor drives thru town. Duke inspects troops. Duke walks down snowy road w/ another officer. Duke meeting w/ French officers. Car through town. Duke w/ French General, inspects troops. Duke climbing up snow covered hillside in snowstorm near Maginot Line. Duke speaking w/ officers. Inspects gun emplacement. Troops at attention in snow. WW2 Ceremony;

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