De Gaulle Speaks

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

58/41

Date Released

22 May 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Stars Meet the Fans
2. 2Garage Blast Kills 16
3. 3De Gaulle Speaks

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

Paris is calm as General de Gaulle addresses his momentous press conference - but Algiers is far from calm as the General’s firm supporter Soustelle, hero of the French colonists, reaches Africa after escaping from house arrest in France.

Keywords

Politics and government; Colonialism; Independence movements

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

Pathe Journal

Length of story (in feet)

368

Story extras:

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