De Tassigny Takes Command (1950)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. De Tassigny takes command. Paris, France. L/S night shot, exterior Orly airfield Paris. M/S General de Lattre Tassigny, in civilian clothes, shaking hands with officials before leaving. M/S and C/U Tassigny shaking hands with standard bearers. M/S Tassigny and Minister Letourneau. L/Ss crowd on the airfield waving. M/S of people waving. L/S of the plane. 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 can be vie