| Bey Of Tunis Is Ousted By The Government Of Habib Bourguiba | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1637 |
| Catalog #: | 354977 | |
| Clip Number: | 354977-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 030-061-03 | |
| Timecode: | 00:03:40 - 00:03:59 | |
| Location: | Tunisia, | |
| Year Shot: | 1957 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | GOVERNMENT: Monarchy GOVERNMENT: Republic LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Tunisia WAR & CONFLICT: Revolution, Algerian War of Independence 1954 - 1962 | |
| Description: | Bey of tunis is ousted by the government of strong-man habib bourguiba, who is named as president. A 250 year old monarchy comes to an end. The Republic of Tunisia not yet a week old hales Habib Bourguiba , leader in the fight for the country’s independence. Foreign Minister and Premiere and now to be named President in the wake of in the deposition of the Bey. Tunisia's former figure head monarch. Bourguiba stands today as unquestioned ruler. Establishing shot - Out side view of Tunisia's Presidents Home. MS - Habib Bourguiba the new President of Tunisia. MCUS - Arab political officials saying good-bye by kissing each others cheek. MS - The old monarch leaves shaking hands and smiling | |
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