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Assignment Abroad

Item number (ISN):

267742

Series title:

Assignment Abroad

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Item number (ISN):

267742

Type of material:

Sound recordings

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, RADIO: MAIN CATALOGUE

Accession:

1983-0014

Media:

Sound

Part:

1 of 1

Release date:

1956-01-25

Production company:

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

Description:

Program to mark the first 15 years of the CBC news service. Foreign correspondents Matthew Halton, Peter Stursberg, James M. Minifie and Douglas LaChance give recollections of major news events. Halton recalls his entry into Berlin on VE Day. Peter Sturberg recalls how he was the first correspondent to make a recording of the song Lili Marlene to end home (he hired a tenor and a small Italian band and sent home an Italian version). Douglas LaChance recalls the arrest of the French Communist Jacques Duclos, the French Army Day Parade after the fall of Dien Bien Phu (there was no rejoicing) and the fall of Pierre Mendes France. James M. Minifie recalls Winston Churchill's news conference in Washington in December 1941, while Minifie was a correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune. <15mn>

Language:

English

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

302615

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

1983-0014/103

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

R/R

Technical description:

POLY

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

ORIG
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Conditions of access:

Open

GENCAT identity number:

GAD 0FD547

Restrictions on consultation:

~To be Determined / À déterminer

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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