Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. FIELD MARSHAL LORD ALEXANDER IN KOREA

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. FIELD MARSHAL LORD ALEXANDER IN KOREA

1952

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Alexander talks with Clark. The Marshal talking to two men, unidentified: Marshal seated at table. Alexander with American officers as they brief him at map. CU, sign: "HQ 45th Inf Div". The Marshal and commanders looking over a bazooka at "B" Btry of 189th Arty Bn. MS, Alexander covers his ears. Alexander gets into copter. The Marshal with O'Daniel and others pose with Gen Paik. LS, British aircraft carrier in Inchon Harbor. Aboard the vessel Alexander inspects the ship's company; addresses the crew. Inspection of Honor Guard (Belgian?). He visits Compound No. 66 on Koje-Do Island. With him are Van Fleet and Gen Boatner. MS, the Marshal listening to Boatner. The party at Compound No. 76. Group of prisoners undergoing some type of examination or search.

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