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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Algiers Hails De Gaulle. DESCRIPTION: The call for de Gaulle, to save France, began in Algiers. Now, Algiers welcomes the man of its choice. At the airport, he was greeted by General...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turkish Riots (Cyprus). DESCRIPTION: Mobs of Turkish Cypriots, demanding Takism (or partition) and marching to head them off, British troops came to prevent them from attacking Greek...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Massacre at Stanleyville. DESCRIPTION: Survivors of the Stanleyville massacre arrive at Leopoldville. More than a thousand of them had been held as hostages in the rebel strong-hold. Mr...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Katanga Battle. DESCRIPTION: Retaliation in Katanga after Congolese mutineers had opened fire on Belgian troops. The rebels were hiding out in Katanga which had announced its...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Republic of Ghana. DESCRIPTION: For the last time, the Governor-General’s flag was flying in Accra, as Lord Listowel (the last to hold office as Governor-General of Ghana) arrived for...
US National Archive entry: 14 min, sd, B&W, 35 mm On the collapse of Axis forces in Tunisia. Reel 1. General Montgomery reviews Australian and New Zealand troops. Tanks and infantry move through swirling...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle of Bizerta. DESCRIPTION: Thorn in the flesh of President Bourguiba of Tunisia is the French Naval Base at Bizerta. His attempt to deprive the French of their rights to hold and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prime Minister Calls on Cyprus. DESCRIPTION: The Greek Premier Mr Karamanlis, greeted Mr Macmillan in Athens. From there, the Premier went to Ankara, and then he paid a call at Cyprus...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Algeria - Crisis. DESCRIPTION: Algeria is once again the focal point of a major French crisis. Trouble started, when General Massu, openly disagreeing with Government policy, was...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Congo Celebrates. DESCRIPTION: Down came the Belgian flag in Leopoldville, capital of the Belgian Congo. A few days, in fact, in advance of independence! Mr Patrice Lumumba, elected as...
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