| Khrushchev Tour: He And Tito Visit Rarthquake Area | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1714 |
| Catalog #: | 362294 | |
| Clip Number: | 362294-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 036-072-01 | |
| Timecode: | 00:42:25 - 00:43:23 | |
| Location: | Skoplje, Yugoslavia | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Damage / Aftermath DISASTERS: Earthquakes INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: State Visits LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Yugoslavia PERSONALITIES: Khrushchev, Nikita PERSONALITIES: Tito, Josip | |
| Description: | On a very business-like vacation in Yugoslavia, Chairman Khrushchev tours the earthquake devastated area of Skoplje (Skopje). Accompanied by President Tito, the Russian Leader seems aghast at the shambles of the once proud city. However, an expected promise of Russian aid to rebuild Skoplje never materialized. Skoplje, Yugoslavia Shots taken from a moving vehicle of the devastated area of crumbled brick buildings. MS - Khrushchev and Tito standing up in a convertible taking in the horror of the earth quake. MS - Rescue workers and military men digging through the rubble. CUS - Tito and Khrushchev standing by a site with another man. CUS - People of Yugoslavia applauding. MS - Khrushchev and his entourage walking down the middle of the street, in the back ground mass destruction. MS - People standing outside tents applauding as the entourage walks by. | |
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