25th Anniversary Of Czech Uprising (1969)

Banska Bystrica, Czechoslovakia. Various shots in the town of Banska Bystrica, where Czech uprising against Nazis started in August 1944. The President and party leaders visit exhibition concerning the uprising inside unknown building - probably museum. President Ludwik Svoboda and Gustav Husak address the large crowd from balcony above square. Cutaways to representatives from Warsaw Pact countries on the balcony. (F/G Comb.) Date found in the old record - 03/09/1969. 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
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