World Crisis: Attlee and Truman Meet to Save Peace

Issue No.

2062

Date Released

4 Dec 1950

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 3 / 3
Summary: Prime Minister calls emergency meeting of Cabinet, attended by three Service Chiefs. Heath Row Mr Attlee afterwards flies to Washington. New York Vishinsky greets Communist China’s delegates to Security Council General Wu answers US indictment by calling America an aggressor state. Naples Large shipment of armoured vehicles arrives in Italy. Berlin British and Americans strengthen their garrisons. Seattle Canadian troops embark for Korea. Korea Latest despatch from Paramount cameramen shows British 27th Brigade attempting to close gap in UN line.
Keywords: Politics and government; Vehicles; Weapons; Aviation; Military; Newsreels
Locations: Downing Street
Library number: 19108
Length of story (in feet): 463

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