Vichy Foiled at Martinique

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1170

Date Released

18 May 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Scrap Metal Trailer
2. 2Vichy Foiled at Martinique
3. 3News Flashes - Stop Press
4. 4News Flashes - Stop Press
5. 5News Flashes - Stop Press
6. 6Twenty Miles from Hitler

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Exclusive Paramount pictures show French warships and political set-up at Martinique, where men-o’war are now being disarmed.

Keywords

Colonialism; Navy; Military; Newsreels

Library number

12016

Length of story (in feet)

241

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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