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Valenciennes 1

1918 2 min
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In this two-minute short, Canadian officers and British generals welcome French President Raymond Poincarré in Valenciennes. The president reviews the troops, delivers a speech, and then all the soldiers gather on a square where a military band plays.

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In this two-minute short, Canadian officers and British generals welcome French President Raymond Poincarré in Valenciennes. The president reviews the troops, delivers a speech, and then all the soldiers gather on a square where a military band plays.

History - Canada - 1867-1919 War, Conflict and Peace All subjects
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    Walter Buckstone

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