| Cyprus Crisis: Allies Seek To End Turkish-Greek Feud | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1720 |
| Catalog #: | 429565 | |
| Clip Number: | 429565-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 037-012-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:19:51 - 00:21:09 | |
| Location: | Cyprus | |
| Year Shot: | 1964 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Demonstrators DEMONSTRATIONS: Student LOCATIONS/MEDITERRANEAN: Cyprus WAR & CONFLICT: Greek-Turk Conflict Cyprus 1963 - 1964 | |
| Description: | The tinderbox that is Cyprus threatens to erupt into a full-scale war. Greek students demonstrate against British and United States proposals that a force of NATO troops help maintain a truce between Greeks and Turks. The Western powers are leery of a UN force that would give the Russians a voice. Bombings and murders are rife as the Island verges on international conflict. Cyprus Greek students marching in protest down the streets of Cyprus, against Britain and the United States. MS - USA embassy and there's some damage done to the building MS - British headquarters. MCUS - Jeep driving down the street. Greek military looking at and inside a car. MS - Americans embarking on to an American Jet Liner. Their evacuating Greece. | |
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