General De Gaulle and the Tanks - Including Amphibian Tanks Demonstrated in USA

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/86
Date Released
27 Oct 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Realism in Training
  2. 2Interview with Mademoiselle X
  3. 3General De Gaulle and the Tanks - Including Amphibian Tanks Demonstrated in USA
  4. 4Nazi Spy Ship Seized
  5. 5Latest from Russia

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
General de Gaulle visits tank factory in the Midlands. From America comes pictures of the giant Roeblin tanks demonstrating their capabilities. An amphibian, the tank can carry forty men and travel at speed over rough country as well as through water.
Keywords
Politics and government; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Industry and manufacture; Military
Locations
England; Gulf of Mexico
Length of story (in feet)
149
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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