The Free French Navy

Accession Number F01486
Collection type Film
Measurement 8 min 53 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 35mm/b&w/sound
Place made United Kingdom: England
Date made 1940s
Access Open
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The story of the Free French Navy in Britain. Frenchmen escaping to Britain across the channel. Volunteers at Free French Naval HQ London. Scenes at training depots. The officer cadet ship "President Tise" (?). General de Gaulle on the French submarine "Surcouf". British built corvette "Honneur". French fishermen operating anti-aircraft guns on the old battleship "Courbet".

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