General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ROOSEVELT, CHURCHILL amp; ALLIED COMDRS. RECEIVE PRESS Casablanca, Morocco

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ROOSEVELT, CHURCHILL amp; ALLIED COMDRS. RECEIVE PRESS Casablanca, Morocco

1943

(Originally No. 508 229 ft.)SHS ROOSEVELT, CHURCHILL & allied comdrs. in group.MCU ROOSEVELT, CHURCHILL (SV).MS CU GIRUAD, ROOSEVELT, DeGAULLE & CHURCHILL seated.MS GIRUAD, ROOSEVELT & DeGAULLE GIRUAD & DeGAULLE rise, shake hands.SHS ROOSEVELT, & CHURCHILL interviewed by war corresponsents.MS CHURCHILL arrives at Casablancy plane.SHS CU ROOSEVELT, CHURCHILL & allied comdr.CU ROOSEVELT & CHURCHILL.PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT AWARDS MEDAL OF HONOR VISITS LIBERIA & NATAL (Originally No. 507 284 ft.)MS HARRY HOPKINS, FOR, CAPT. McCRAE on boat (poor).HS CU Tuna plays around bow.MS PRES. ROOSEVELT in jeep, Liberia.LS PRES. ROOSEVELT reviews Negro troops (SV).MCU PRES. ROOSEVELT, GENS. PATTON MARSHALL Pres. pins Medal of Honor on BRIG. GEN. WM. H. WILBUR.MCU BRIG. GEN. AND GENS. PATTON & MARSHALL.MS Countryside from car.MS PRES. ROOSEVELT HOPKINS PRES. VARGAS Ambassador to US Brazilian Navy and Army officers, BG, aboard ship.MCU PRES. ROOSEVELT in jeep Brazilian Navy and Army officers stand around car (SV).MCU PRES. ROOSEVELT talks to chief of Brazilian Army.MCU PRES. ROOSEVELT (SV).GV Landing field countryside (probably Natal).PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT REVIEWS TROOPSCasablanca Area(Originally No. 506 593")MS Troops & armored units at attention awaiting review.MS PRESIDENT passes in jeep (SV).SHS PRESIDENT reviews troops.SHS Armored div. passes in review troops, band, BG.MS MCU Flag USA band.MS CU demolished Ft. Medhia troops, armored car.MS Demolished Ft. Medhia troops on g (SV)HS Pup tents troops march, halt PAN camp site.SHS PRESIDENT, GEN. PATTON & party review troops.CU Soldier presents arms.CU Name: "ANFA HOTEL".MS Troops pass colors.MCU Marching legs.QUALITY: GENERALLY GOOD, THOUGH SHAKY IN PARTS

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