Soviet Sailors Welcomed to Britain

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2570

Date Released

17 Oct 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Motor Show: Paramount Preview Hails New Models
2. 2Gordons off to Cyprus
3. 3Pirie Triumphs: Beats Zatopek in 10,000 Metres
4. 4Denmark Welcomes Duke
5. 5Soviet Sailors Welcomed to Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Commander-in-Chief Portsmouth welcomes Admiral Golovko and Russian squadron on goodwill visit. London Russian soldiers visit grave of Karl Marx and lay wreath on Cenotaph. Portsmouth Off duty Russians are life-of-party in town’s dance halls.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Locations

Portsmouth

Library number

23923

Length of story (in feet)

47

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Notes

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