SYRIA / DEFENCE: World War II: Syrians enlist in British Army

Record ID: 824456

  • Title: SYRIA / DEFENCE: World War II: Syrians enlist in British Army
  • Date: 6th September 1943
  • Summary: SYRIA: EXT New recruits arriving at camp in lorry, in Arab clothing Close up PAN Syrian men looking very stern Syrians marching along to receive uniform Group of Syrians changing clothes Syrian man putting on vest British officer measuring boots on foot of Arab PAN up to Arab man as he walks away Men putting on boots Small Syrian man walking away quickly with big boots on
  • Embargoed: 21st September 1943 13:00
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  • Location: SYRIA
  • Country: Syria
  • Topics: War / Fighting,International Relations
  • Reuters ID: LVAB6RU3PVJVSM4RP5MQNA9U8K5E
  • Story Text: Syrian recruits being enlisted in the British army to aid the fight against Nazi Germany.
  • Copyright Holder: BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
  • Copyright Notice: (c) Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. Open For Restrictions - http://about.reuters.com/fulllegal.asp
  • Usage Terms/Restrictions: None
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