WWII - 1944, France: Invasion Of France. 14Jun44 (Normandy; Bayeux)

WWII - 1944, France: de Gaulle Arrival In France. 14Jun44 By British Film Unit. 14Jun44 Shows de Gaulle’s arrival in France. French flag on stern of La Combattante. Sailors on deck saluting. Sign ‘La Combattante”. General de Gaulle aboard ship, presents Free French medals to French sailors and leaves ship on motor boat. Ship moving away. de Gaulle in jeep on French soil - jeep passes Catholic priest on bicycle who takes off his hat. Peasant / farmer waves. Bayeux? - Jeep thru town & civilians in streets, women & old ladies greeting de Gaulle. De Gaulle exits school (?) building or town hall & given flowers by small girl. De Gaulle walks thru town & greets people. Sailor kisses old woman. De Gaulle in Bayeux speaking (MOS / no sound) to French civilians w/ French, British & US flag in BG. Crowd applauds. De Gaulle walks w. crowd, kissing child, into car. De Gaulle speaks. WW2; Triumphal Arrival; Free French Forces Leader; NOTE: May be combined w/ other complete reels up to maximum of 10 minutes for purchase at per reel rate if requested.