Czechoslovakia

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

216

Date Released

25 Jun 1945

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Inside Germany
2. 2Czechoslovakia
3. 3Rangoon Freed

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 3

Summary

Prague: President Benes returns amid rejoicing crowds. In the public places huge portraits of Benes and Stalin are displayed. US NATIONAL ARCHIVE ENTRY: 10 min, sd, B&W, 35mm Prague, Czechoslovakia. Crowds cheer as Premier Benes rides in a motorcade. Record Group 208 Accession 3276

Keywords

Politics and government; Exile

Credits:

Commentator

Patrick O’Malley

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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