French Train New Commandos

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
2298
Date Released
9 Mar 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1After Stalin. World Asks What Now?
  2. 2Earl Marshal Thanks the Newsreels
  3. 3Winter Sports Resorts Hold Festival
  4. 4French Train New Commandos
  5. 5Queen at Cheltenham. Knock Hard Wins Gold Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
French officers and NCOs, who all served as paratroops during war, train natives in commando tactics.
Keywords
Colonialism; Independence movements; Military
Locations
French Indochina
Footage sources
Les Actualites Francaises
Library number
21196
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:
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