The King Visits the French Army

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/70
Date Released
29 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Thrilling Adventure
  2. 2Epic Story of a Submarine
  3. 3A Matter of Figures
  4. 4A Workman and His Mate
  5. 5Congratulations to the AA
  6. 6The King Visits the French Army
  7. 7Air Raid Victim
  8. *Tennis Championship
  9. *Soap Box Derby
  10. *Almost Human - Chimpanzees
  11. *Hambletonian Trotting Race
  12. *Down in Dixie - Floods

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
General de Gaulle meets the King when he arrives to inspect men of the Free French Army under the command of de Gaulle.
Keywords
Royalty; Politics and government; Military
Locations
England
Length of story (in feet)
97
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
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