Reel Number: 250024-04
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1944
Country: Germany,Netherlands
Location: kornelimuenster Abbey,Maastricht
TC Begins: 22:18:06
TC Ends: 22:23:38
Duration: 00:05:32
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WWII - 1944, Bulge Preparations, General Montgomery & Simpson, Maastricht & Kornelimuenster Abbey, ca 29Dec44 LIB 1664 Rolls Royce staff car w/ British flag arrives, General Montgomery out; w/ 3-star General Simpson, Ninth Army, posing for cameras. Both into Rolls Royce. 22:18:43 Walking the other Allied Generals out of stone arch gate of fortress / abbey; into building & exiting w/ 1 & 2-star Generals. 22:19:36 Sign on building: Maastricht. Simpson & Montgomery shake hands. Simpson on steps; LS of large building, people past on foot & bicycles. 22:20:23 Officer out; Montgomery, Simpson & 2-star General, others out & posing on steps. CUs. 22:22:16 Walking away. Photographers running in front of them down steps. Montgomery saying goodbye & Rolls Royce leaving on muddy lane. General Simpson; WW2; Battle of The Bulge Meeting; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate.