DEFENCE: World War II: Scotland: General de Gaulle visits Glasgow (1942)
BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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Leader of the Free French Forces, General Charles de Gaulle, and Vice-Admiral Auboyneau visit the Free French Welfare Centre and Maryhill Barracks in Glasgow, Scotland.
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SCOTLAND: Glasgow:
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General Charles de Gaulle (Leader of the Free French Forces) enters Free French Welfare Centre
De Gaulle shakes hands with a Mrs Harrison
De Gaulle talking to Mrs Harrison turns to speak to nun
De Gaulle talking to nun Maria Martha
De Gaulle talking to pupil
Close up Vice-Admiral Auboyneau (Leader of Free French Navy) talking to Maria Martha
Close up Auboyneau talking to two young pupils
De Gaulle talking to Mrs Harrison
Auboyneau signing visitors book
Close up pan pupils
De Gaulle signing visitors book
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De Gaulle out of building past soldiers
Auboyneau out of building
Pupils and French-Canadian soldiers watching departure from steps of building
SCOTLAND: Glas