Allied Conference in Casablanca (1943)

Footage №103748, 1 footage, Duration: 0:10:15

Scene №1 Allied Conference in Casablanca

US President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister William Churchill sit in chairs on the lawn in front of reporters during a meeting in Casablanca, January 14-24, 1943. Churchill, Roosevelt and members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during a press conference and photo session.

Reporters and cameramen are filming and taking photographs.

War journalists are taking notes in notebooks.

Roosevelt and Churchill, sitting in chairs on the lawn, answer reporters' questions.

General Henri Giraud, Roosevelt, General Charles de Gaulle and Churchill sit in chairs on the lawn in front of a microphone during a press conference.

Giraud and de Gaulle shake hands and sit down in chairs next to Roosevelt and Churchill.

Giraud and de Gaulle stand up, shake hands with Roosevelt and Churchill.

The personnel of the American military unit stationed in Morocco pass in front of Roosevelt, Roosevelt, sitting in a jeep next to the driver, takes the parade.

Roosevelt, sitting in a jeep, thanks the American servicemen, shakes their hands.

American soldiers in formation.

A unit of the US Army, lined up on the side of the road to meet President Roosevelt.

The color platoon in formation.

Representatives of England, France and the USA before the beginning of the ceremonial ceremony.

The face of a French officer awarded a British medal.

Pinning the medal on the officer's tunic.

The officer's face in profile.

American sentries at their posts during the Casablanca Conference.

The face of one of the sentries.

Roosevelt, sitting in a chair by the wall of the residence, talks with General Giraud.

The military stand on the terrace of the residence during the conversation between Roosevelt and Giraud.

A sentry at the entrance to the American military cemetery.

A wreath on one of the graves.

Representatives of the Joint Chiefs of Staff stand on the lawn next to Churchill and Roosevelt, who are sitting in chairs.

Roosevelt, sitting in a jeep, talks to military personnel before a trip to one of the military units.

Roosevelt and his entourage listen to the explanations of a Moroccan officer standing next to the jeep.

A military musician with a clarinet, Roosevelt rides in front of one of the American military units stationed in Morocco.

Roosevelt and Churchill sit in chairs on the lawn in front of the residence.

The crew of Roosevelt's personal plane in the cockpit before the flight, the commander looks over the flight map, clarifies the course with the co-pilot.

The radio operator checks the communication status.

The navigator of the plane draws the course of the upcoming flight on the map.

The crew commander and co-pilot in the cockpit before takeoff.

The steward in his compartment.

View of part of the plane with a rotating propeller.

American military personnel lined up at the airfield to meet Roosevelt (panorama).

A view of part of Casablanca (top).

General Giraud and Roosevelt converse while sitting in armchairs in the residence's park during the Casablanca Conference.

Photographers take pictures.

Giraud and Roosevelt sit in armchairs, with a French and British officer standing nearby.

American soldiers stand at attention by their tents as Roosevelt's jeep passes through the camp.

A meeting of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with Lieutenant General D. Eisenhower among the participants.

A parade of American troops in front of Roosevelt's residence in Casablanca.

Marching soldiers, a panorama of the lawn in front of the residence during the parade.

Members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff salute passing troops.

Persons:

Roosevelt Franklin Delano -- American statesman and political figure

Churchill Winston Leonard Spencer - British statesman and politician

Giraud Henri -- French military leader

De Gaulle Charles Andre Joseph Marie - French statesman and military leader

Eisenhower Dwight David - American statesman and political figure, military leader

Calendar:

14.01.1943-24.01.1943

Shooting locations:

Morocco

Seasons:

Summer, Winter

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