British Movietone News №22357 (1940)

Newsreel №64156, 2 parts, Duration: 0:14:32 B/W

Reel №1

National holiday in honor of Joan of Arc in Paris.

Parade of troops and equipment.

Daladier, Reynaud and other members of the French government are present.

The English royal family visits the airfield.

The people greet them.

The town of Clacton destroyed by the bombing.

The landing of English troops in Egypt.

Model of New York.

The final games of the football cup in France.

The President of the Republic is present at the match, he presents the cup to the winners. "Colonial" week in Paris.

Parade of Moroccan troops.

The Minister of Colonial Affairs visits an exhibition of products of the French colonies.

Bombing of the town of Namsos.

Burning houses.

Ambulances donated by America to France.

The Vatican.

Pope Pius XII in the church, the Pope's ride through the streets of Rome.

Solemn religious procession

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