Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 14]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 14]

1945

Part 1, Gen. de Gaulle and Morocco's Sultan Mohammed Ben Youssef review Algerian and Moroccan troops in Paris. Part 2 shows Czech. underground units fighting German soldiers in the streets, the arrival of the Russian Army, and the return of President Benes. Part 3, flashbacks show German soldiers looking toward the English coast (ca. 1940). Describes the "Wall of Fire", the English coastal defense prepared against a German invasion. Part 4 striking newspaper distributors picket newspaper offices in N.Y.C. Mayor LaGuardia reads the comics over the radio.

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