| Baghdad Pact: Unified Military Command Foreseen | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1644 |
| Catalog #: | 355374 | |
| Clip Number: | 355374-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-009-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:00:54 - 00:01:55 | |
| Location: | Ankara, Turkey | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Misc. LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Turkey PERSONALITIES: Dulles, John Foster TERRORISM: Bombings | |
| Description: | A bomb explosion outside the American Embassy in Ankara is a grim curtain-raiser for the meeting of the Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital. But differences within the mid-east alliances are smoothed over, and a stronger military structure seems likely. Secretary of state Dulles pledges 10 million for new communication networks. Ankara, Turkey Secretary Of State, John Foster Dulles disembarking from a plane. Dulles is greeted by Turkish dignataries. MS - Outside shot of the American Embassy, windows are blown out. MS - Inside one of the room's there is broken glass all over the floors MLS - Baghdad Pact Council in the Turkish capital. MS - Secretary of State, John Foster Dulles sitting at the American's assigned desk. There is a little American Flag sitting on top of the desk. | |
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