TURKEY / DEFENCE: World War 2: Wendell Willkie visit (1942)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Wendell Willkie Visits Turkey and is Escorted By Mr. Laurance Steinhart, The American Ambassador. Full Description: TURKEY: Ankara: EXT Plane (Douglas D.C. 3) in the air / Crowd on air field waiting for Willkie / Mr. Laurence Steinhart, American Ambassador, Sir Hugh Knatchbull Hugessen, British Ambassador / Plane lands and taxis towards / ’PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS SYSTEM’ on side of plane / Wendell Willkie (Representative of American President) gets out of plane and is greeted by Steinhart Willkie shakes hands with Chinese Minister, Dr. Changs, then with the Yugoslav Ambassador, Mr. Ilisa Shumenkoyitch / Car towards, stops and door is opened / Willkie out of car with Steinhart at House of Assembly / Wreath / Willkie visiting ’Ataturk’s’ tomb / Willkie meets the Turkish and Anglo-American press in the American Ambassador’s house /