FDR Trip to the Crimea and the Middle East

About this film

FDR Presidential Library Video 108 FDR Trip to the Crimea and the Middle East U.S. Navy. Silent footage shot by Lt. William Rigdon. Shows Franklin D. Roosevelt's trip on board USS Quincy to Malta; Saki and Yalta, USSR; Great Bitter Lake and Alexandria, Egypt; Algiers, etc., Jan-Feb, 1945. Shots of following persons: Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin, Gen. George Marshall, Adm. Leahy, Harry Hopkins, Anna Roosevelt Boettiger, Stephen Early, Averill Harriman, King Farouk, Emperor Haile Selassie, King Ibn Saud and his entourage, including shots on board USS Murphy . From President Roosevelt's collection. MP71-8:65-67 Archival footage from the FDR Presidential Library.

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FDR Presidential Library

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fdr.gov;public.resource.org

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