Battleships Transport Foreign Legion (1940)

Full title reads: “Battleships Transport Foreign Legion“. North Africa. Various shots of soldiers of the French Foreign Legion on parade. Cut aways to high ranking officer taking the salute. People watch the march past from streets and balconies. Troops board battleships in docks. Shots of Legionnaires formed up on docks and on decks. Various shots of women waving goodbye to troops. The battleship sails off into the distance. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage