| M-178 US Troops Formally Depart From France | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1758 |
| Catalog #: | 425748 | |
| Clip Number: | 425748-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 040-023-01 | |
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| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Audience FLAGS AND EMBLEMS: National, United States of America LOCATIONS/EUROPE: France, Paris MILITARY: Army, USA MILITARY: Inspection MILITARY: Marines, US | |
| Description: | At St. Germaine-en-Lay, France, brief, formal ceremonies mark the closing of U.S. Military Command headquarters. In all, 26 thousand NATO troops leave France by order of President DeGaulle. New headquarters: Stuttgart, Germany. The end of an era. France A French policeman directing traffic. CU - Sign - 67th Military Police Company below that sign; there's Military Police Company’s coat of arms. CU - Sign "Special Services Library" - "US Army Post Paris Reenlistment Office" MS - Sign - Defense Communications Agency European Area. MS - General DeGaulle saluting the French and American Flag. CUS - Families sitting on the outside in the bitter cold listening to General DeGaulle. CU - The Honor Guard. MS - Lowering of the American Flag. MS - General DeGaulle taking the folded American Flag and handing it over to the US Honor Guard. | |
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