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WWII - 1944, France: La Journal De La Resistance (Paris, 15-25Aug44) R3 of 3

Reel Number: 250020-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1944

Country: France

Location: Paris

TC Begins: 14:53:19

TC Ends: 15:03:29

Duration: 00:10:10

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1944, France: Paris Liberation R3 of 3 LS tanks move thru streets, past Arc de Triomphe; soldiers running, firing. Tank firing. Barbed wire barricades & hand held machine guns firing. 14:54:26 Captured German officer searched, taken by jeep. Man w/ surrender flag & group of German troops surrendering - German garrison ; MCUs. Searched & marched off. Standing w/ crowd surrounding. Officers marched. 14:56:27 French civilians & others marching behind banner thru street; General de Gaulle riding in back of open car w/ motorcycle escort; large crowd gathering. MCU 25Aug44 De Gaulle speaking at microphones SOF, (translation): “men and women... we are here, at home, in Paris...” Paris wounded, battered, but liberated...by all frenchmen, by the true France, by eternal France...” 14:57:58 LS of crowds outside government building; arriving soldiers on tanks w/ crowds waving. POV past crowds. Place de l’Opera w/ crowds moving, waving. Kisses on tanks. American soldier trying to speak French over loudspeaker (poor quality). Soldiers kissing women. Shaking hands w/ crowd. 14:59:19 26Aug44 High angle of military vehicles parked around Arc de Triomphe; soldiers marching. MCU General De Gaulle past troops to flowers & flame, saluting. Soldiers & tanks parade down Champs Elysees. Tanks of Spanish anti-Franco Foreign Volunteers of General Leclerc’s Free Fench 2nd Armored Division; & others w/ names of French regions past waving, cheering crowds. De Gaulle walking, waving. MCUs of crowd, saluting. 15:00:55 Woman / women kissing De Gaulle; ?e Gaulle walking, CU cheering crowd. 15:01:29 Light Piper Cub airplane banking low over crowd near Place de la Concorde & Obelisk of Place de la Concorde. Ground shot of surging crowd past Obelisk; high angle; POVs thru crowd. De Gaulle riding in open car. 15:02:25 High angle of avenue, tilt up to show jeeps & other vehicles thru crowds lining street & on balcony. More shots of parade. MCU of soldiers, De Gaulle up step & acknowledging crowd. Place de la Republique. Fin - The End. (note music cut off at end). FFI; French Resistance Fighters; 1944; German Occupation Overthrow; Fighting; Battles; 15-25Aug44; WWII; WW2; Paris Liberation; Underground; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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