General Lemnitzer At Arc De Triomphe (1967)

Paris, France. GENERAL LEMNITZER AT ARC DE TRIOMPHE MS. French army band playing below the Arc De Triomphe in Paris. MS. Mercedes car pulls up bringing American General Lyman Lemnitzer, Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe. He salutes flag and lays a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers. He then shakes hands with dignitaries for this is his last duty before leaving for SHAPE’s new headquarters in Belgium. (F.G.) Date found in the old record - 31/03/1967. 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 conten
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