General De Gaulle Visits Greece (1963)

Greece. LV. Small Greek chapel in military graveyard at Salonika (Thessalonika). MS. General De Gaulle salutes in front of the graves of the French and English soldiers who died in World War I. GV. Graveyard. MS. General de Gaulle standing on dais. Various shots of the tanks and a missile of the Greek forces pass dais during the military parade. MS. Soldiers marching by. MS. French President Charles De Gaulle wearing sun glasses looking towards sky, watching fly past. LS. Planes in flight with vapour trails. Title in French reads ’Le Voyage en Grece’. BGV. Athens. MS. Guard of Honour at Hellenikon Airport. MS. General De Gaulle and wife step from aircraft and are greeted by Greek royal family and dignitaries - King Paul Queen Frederika, Prince Constantin, Princess Irene and the Greek Prime Minister Mr Karamanlis. Various shots of De Gaulle accompanied by King Paul inspecting Guard of Honour. Various good travelling shots of De Gaulle in open car driving through crowd lined streets. Various shots of General
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