| Panama Flare-Up: Anti-American Mobs Storm Canal Zone. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1665 |
| Catalog #: | 356530 | |
| Clip Number: | 356530-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 032-089-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:01:58 - 00:02:56 | |
| Location: | Panama | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Protest LOCATIONS/CENTRAL AMERICA: Panama | |
| Description: | Panama Flare-Up: Anti-American Mobs Storm Canal Zone. Panamanian-American relations reach a new low as nationalists mobs storm the Panama Canal zone. Repelled by tear-gas and high-pressure hoses, they turn on U.S. business in Panama itself, and tear down the flag outside the American Embassy. Armed soldiers hold back demonstrators. Various scenes show conflct between police (?) and rioters. | |
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