France Shows New Army on Bastille Day

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2231

Date Released

17 Jul 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Olympic Athletes off to Helsinki
2. 2Hon Gerald Lascelles Weds Miss A Dowding
3. 3Open Golf: Locke Wins Third Time in Four Years
4. 4France Shows New Army on Bastille Day
5. 5Ingrid’s Twins Face Two Hundred Cameras
6. 6Ike Nominated: First Pictures Chicago Scenes

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

President Auriol and General Ridgway witness march of 130,000 men of fully mechanised French army.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

Paris

Library number

20541

Length of story (in feet)

63

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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