| Congo Crisis Continues. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1674 |
| Catalog #: | 363481 | |
| Clip Number: | 363481-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 033-059-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:14:45 - 00:15:50 | |
| Location: | Congo | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire, Belgian Congo) MILITARY: Multinational, United Nations (U.N.) WAR & CONFLICT: Revolution, Congo 1960 WEAPONS: Guns, Rifles | |
| Description: | As contingents of United Nations troops pour into the violence-torn Congo, Belgian troops stay in key positions, despite Congolese ultimatums and Soviet threats that bring a bristling U.S. response in the raging debate in the Security Council. At an air port a shipment of arms in wooden crates arrive and United Nations Troops continue to pour into the Congo. MS - The Tunisian Troops marching with rifles on their shoulders. OHS - Looking down on one of the towns streets in Zaire. MS - A soldier sitting and looking through the sites of his machine gun. MLS - Other soldiers laying on their stomachs looking through the sites of their machine guns. MS - A soldier on one knee holding his rifle. MS - Tunisian soldiers with their rifles laying on the ground. Other soldiers are unpacking the plane. | |
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