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French Foreign Legion Finds Soldier Base in Africa, Keeps Dakar Armed

Foreign Legion soldiers in formation / Russian, British soldiers at attention / Senegalese or Dakar local men wait in line to register / veteran legionnaire with medals re-enlists / soldiers march toward truck, load truck with supplies / convoy drives down road / palace in Dakar / soldiers draw swords on steps of palace / Senegal's Governor General Pierre Boisson walks out of palace, down steps / Boisson gets into car, leaves / Curtiss and Glen Martin planes / Boisson next to plane, talks with men on runway / planes take off / Aerial view of Dakar / radio towers, man at radio control board, radio station building in Dakar / workers digging bomb shelters, shelters under construction / sailor on ship watching French submarine, torpedo boat, Admiral's ship, Richelieu / other ships of French Navy off Dakar / Admiral Pescal Collinet up gangplank / Collinet at attention / vultures flying / Senegalese sentry holding French flag.
Foreign Legion soldiers in formation / Russian, British soldiers at attention / Senegalese or Dakar local men wait in line to register / veteran legionnaire with medals re-enlists / soldiers march toward truck, load truck with supplies / convoy drives down road / palace in Dakar / soldiers draw swords on steps of palace / Senegal's Governor General Pierre Boisson walks out of palace, down steps / Boisson gets into car, leaves / Curtiss and Glen Martin planes / Boisson next to plane, talks with men on runway / planes take off / Aerial view of Dakar / radio towers, man at radio control board, radio station building in Dakar / workers digging bomb shelters, shelters under construction / sailor on ship watching French submarine, torpedo boat, Admiral's ship, Richelieu / other ships of French Navy off Dakar / Admiral Pescal Collinet up gangplank / Collinet at attention / vultures flying / Senegalese sentry holding French flag.
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DETAILS

Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
502472311
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
October 08, 1941
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:02:49:03
Location:
Dakar, West Africa, Senegal
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
16mm B/W Neg 486 29.97i
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Barcode:
a208-1941_013_p_sub6
Object name:
a208-1941_013_p_sub6