Churchill - Roosevelt Casablanca Meeting

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
43/9
Date Released
1 Feb 1943
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
4th meeting of Mr Churchill and President Roosevelt since the war, this one being in Casablanca for the North African Conference. On this occasion also is the meeting of Generals de Gaulle and Giraud. While in Morocco President Roosevelt visits Fort Lyautey where his wreath is laid in the military cemetery. Meanwhile Mr Churchill visits a warehouse on the harbour and speaks to British troops. President Roosevelt also visits his troops and is seen having a meal with some of his men. Churchill, Roosevelt and their combined staff pose outside the hotel.
Keywords
Commemorations; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Military
Locations
Morocco
Length of story (in feet)
349
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'Churchill - Roosevelt Casablanca Meeting', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 43/9, 1 Feb 1943. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/99831 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)