Foreign newsreels № 4773 (1976)

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Lebanon - Fierce fighting on the streets of Beirut, filmed: smoke over the city, fighters climb over the wall, fighters with a machine gun in a jeep, destruction in the streets, residents buy fruit, queue for bread; March 25, 1976. Lebanon - Special report "The Civil War in Lebanon", filmed: street fighting in Beirut, fighting in the hotel area, a destroyed hotel, the city and street scenes in Jonya; 1974-1976. Lebanon, Beirut - Fighting for the 26-storey Holiday Inn hotel, filmed: shelling of the hotel, ricochet from the balcony, soldiers surround the hotel, fire at the building, throw grenades; March 22, 1976. Thailand, Cambodia - The last US troops are preparing to leave Thailand, filmed: the base "U-Tapao" during the Vietnam war, "F-3" throw bombs on Cambodia, "B-52" at the base "U-Tapao", the US commander receives an order to close the base "Takhli", "F-3" are preparing to leave the base "Korat", fighters "F-4" leave the base "Udori"; 1973-1975. Lebanon, Beirut - "Leftist" forces occupy the Holiday Inn hotel, filmed: hotel, residents run in front of the hotel, a doctor tries to help the wounded, armored vehicles on the streets, a flag is carried past the barricades, "leftist" fighters in front of the hotel; March 21. Ghana, Accra - Mass rally in memory of the murders in Sharpville in 1960, Chairman of the anti-apartheid Committee of Trade Unions, General Secretary of the dockers' union J. R. Biden speaks, filmed: demonstrators carry a banner, Biden speaks, listeners, demonstrators dance in the streets; March 21. Spain, Barcelona - Police disperse "leftist" demonstrators calling for political amnesty and autonomy of Catalonia, a demonstration of the "right", speakers call for loyalty to King X. Carlos, removed: various plans for demonstrations, the police are acting against "leftist" demonstrators; April 4. Lebanon, Beirut - Fighting continues between Christians and Muslims; March 29. Lebanon - Fighting between Christians and Muslims for strategic villages and towns, filmed: mountain passes, Christian soldiers preparing to patrol, an armored vehicle leaving the village, Christians shelling the positions of the "left", Muslim soldiers in an armored vehicle; March 31, 1976. Lebanon, Beirut - "Leftist" forces attack Christian strongholds, filmed: city streets, burning building, bullet-riddled Hilton Hotel, soldiers firing from a bunker; March 29. Rhodesia - Increased security measures in Northeastern Rhodesia due to increased guerrilla activity in the area, filmed: Rhodesian soldiers patrol the area around Maui Darwin, document verification; March 24. England - Whipsnade Park Zoo, little camels; April 8, 1976. England is a football match. GDR, Berlin - European Barbell Championship; April 9. Rhodesia - Police troop increase, cadet graduation ceremony, Smith interview with ABC reporter; March 13. China, Beijing - Rally in honor of the appointment of a new premier; April 9, 1976.