New Commander Surveys Front

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2071

Date Released

4 Jan 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Pope Ends Holy Year
2. 2Reinforcements Reach Korea
3. 3Reports in Brief: Stop Press
4. 4Reports in Brief: Stop Press
5. 5Reports in Brief: Stop Press
6. 6Schoolboys Have Own Exhibition
7. 7New Commander Surveys Front
8. 8Millions Welcome 1951

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

General de Tassigny flies over front and reports confidently to Emperor Bao Dai. Saigon Big night fire devastates shopping area.

Keywords

Royalty; Colonialism; Independence movements; Accidents and disasters; Military

Locations

French Indochina

Library number

19183

Length of story (in feet)

79

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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Notes

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