General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. TRUCE SIGNING

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. TRUCE SIGNING

1953

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1) LS Interior shot of peace pagoda which is to be used for signing of truce.2) MLS Truce delegates taking their seats.3) MLS Truce delegates taking their seats at table.4) MS GEN. HARRISON signing truce for UN.5) LS GEN. NAM IL signing for North Koreans.6) LS Two tables with GEN. HARRISON signing at one and GEN. NAM IL signing at the other.7) MS HARRISON signing truce; PAN over the NAM IL signing his copies.8) LS Men getting up and walking down passageway.9) MS Guards at peace pagoda. SV10) CU American sailor on SP duty at signing of truce.11) CU Canadian guard at signing.12) LA CU MP.13) LS GEN. MAXWELL TAYLOR inspecting troops14) LA CU Australian MP.15) High ranking officers walking between rows of UN16) MS GEN. TAYLOR arriving.17) LS Entrance to peace pagoda.18) LA CU GEN. TAYLOR leaving.19) CU Armistice agreements in English and Korean.20) MS North Korean flag on table; Korean officers in BG.

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