WINSTON CHURCHILL VISITS THE AMERICAN SECTOR OF THE WESTERN FRONT [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: WINSTON CHURCHILL VISITS THE AMERICAN SECTOR OF THE WESTERN FRONT [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: A70 259-3
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  • Summary: Churchill, accompanied by Field Marshal Brooke, leaves Geldrop on the train which acts as General Eisenhower's mobile headquarters; also present are Field Marshal Montgomery and Colonel Charrington. Churchill visits 9th Army Headquarters at Maastricht, Belgium, and meets Lieutenant General W H Simpson. Finally, he visits the Aachen area in Germany.
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  • Colour: B&W
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  • Object_Number: A70 259-3
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period: 1939-1945
  • Production Date: 1945-03-04
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Army Film and Photographic Unit (Production company) Taylor, A A (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:Churchill, Winston Leonard Spencer (person)
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm
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