The footage in this reel includes shots of Rear Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Viscount Mountbatten of Burma, the last Viceroy of India; George Marshall, Army Chief of Staff during WWII and chief military adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt; and Lieutenant-General Frederick Browning, "father of the British airborne forces." Also present are Anthony Eden, British Foreign Secretary (later the Prime Minister), and General Maxwell Taylor.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
From Burma to Pittsburgh with Love
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