To Verdun Defenders

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

152

Date Released

11 Aug 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mollison All Set
2. 2To Verdun Defenders
3. 3Dance, Kiddies, Dance
4. 4A Tank-Full of Speed
5. 5Trick Title

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Where 400,000 fell. President Lebrun inaugurates memorial to killed in epic Great War defence of key fortress.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Ceremonies

Locations

Douaumont

Library number

1243

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

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Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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