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Rainbow Warrior bombing (1985)

Genre

Interview; News report; Press conference; Speech

Report on French Prime Minister Laurent Fabius’ press statement on the Tricot report over French involvement in the bombing of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior (with excerpts in French). Includes...

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Peter Walker on French farming subsidies (1981)

Genre

Interview

UK Minister for Agriculture, Peter Walker on the government subsidies received by French farmers which he believes gives them an unfair advantage in the Common Market. Male interviewer not identified.

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French and Morroccan military aid to Zaire (1977)

Genre

News report

Report from France on decision of the French government to supply military aid to Zaire to repel an invading force of Congolese insurgents. Reporter not identified.

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Last Mitterand, The (2005)

aka: Promeneur du Champs de Mars, Le

Subject

French studies; History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 116 minutes), £19.99

A dramatised film based on the writing of Francois Mitterand’s memoirs, providing a glimpse of his life, times and legacy. The old man is dying from prostate cancer and knows he doesn’t have much time to...

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VERSAILLES: NEW FRENCH LEGION OF PEACE

Date other

17 Nov 1927

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

NoS ID

386245

Extras

1 film clip

NfO synopsis: The New French Legion of Peace holds a massive demonstration at Versailles.

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Vie PassionnÉe de Georges Clemenceau, La (196 Film)

Director

Gilbert Prouteau

Subject

French studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Film (16mm)

The life of the well-known French politician and the role he played in the political life of France.

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French Hit Back in Air

Date released

20 May 1954

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2423

NoS ID

044992

Story no

3 / 10

Three generals fly to front with government orders. Off Indo China French launch bombing attack from newly arrived aircraft-carrier. Land bombers take off for operations in Red River Delta.

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Colours to the Free French Force

Date released

24 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/33

NoS ID

098731

Story no

3 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

New Colour is handed to General Petit (Chief of Staff of the Free French Forces) by the Mayor of Leicester. The Colour is then paraded through streets of Leicester.

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Cycle in French History

Date released

13 Sep 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/74

NoS ID

102530

Story no

1 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Latest report from France includes continental cyclists race - Paris, Brest and back; French political reconstruction; exclusive pictures of quads born to Parisian mother.

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Partis Politiques en France, Les (199 Video)

Subject

French studies; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. 30 min., 1998 sale: £25.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Examines French politics from World War 2 to 1993.

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