General de Gaulle tours Central Africa (1944)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Footage of General Charles de Gaulle in Central Africa Full Description: CENTRAL AFRICA: Brazzaville: EXT Africa CU prop. of plane. CU plane with “FRANCE“ on it. SV pan group of men awaiting arrival of de Gaulle. SV airfield with plane, pan grounded natives and two men. View from air. SV pan de Gaulle by plane - lands - shakes hands with officials. LV Gaulle in group - Alsatians girls await him - shake hands. LV de Gaulle takes salute before flag. LV de Gaulle after salute pan officials in b.g. de Gaulle walks out of picture. LV road lined with crowd pan motorcyclist arrives. CU native crowd waving American flag. SV crowd cheering. SV arrival of de Gaulle by car pans to car en route. CU flag. SC de Gaulle walking past crowd shakes hands with crowd. CU crowds. LV de Gaulle taking salute in front of flag. SV de Gaulle saluting. SV ditto wit
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