Summary

MIDEAST CRISIS 1

Source Archive Films by Getty Images
Title: MIDEAST CRISIS 1
File Number: AFP-133E 16mm VTM-133E Beta SP
Color: B W
Type: Newsreel
Year: 1951 - 1971
Subjects: Aerials, Western Wall
Description: 01:04:34:00 B W 1956 WS Ship on Suez Canal. 01:04:36:00 B W 1956 MS Egyptian forces mobilize. 01:04:49:00 B W 1956 MS Gamal Abdel Nasser amid crowd of cheering Egyptians. 01:04:53:00 B W 1956 MS Egyptian troops patrol Suez Canal. 01:05:06:00 B W 1956 MS Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion leaves building, enters car. 01:05:09:00 B W 1956 MS Israeli soldiers mobilize for Sinai effort. 01:05:52:00 B W 1956 MS British & French troops invade Egypt by air, land & sea. 01:06:34:00 B W 1958 AV Sunken ships lie in Suez Canal. 1958: 01:06:47:00 B W 1951 - 1971 MS Syria mobilizes to put down leftist coup d'etat. 01:07:16:00 B W 1951 - 1971 MS Turkish President Celal Bayar watches NATO maneuvers at sea 01:07:34:00 B W 1951 - 1971 MS Nasser greets Syrian President Al-Khalafaly as he arrives in Cairo. 01:06:37:00 B W 1951 - 1971 MS Eisenhower speaks to press about Soviet military presence in the Middle East. 01:08:24:00 B W 1967 MS Nasser on radio. 01:08:25:00 B W 1967 MS Angry Egyptian crowds. 01:08:36:00 B W 1967 MS Mobilizing Egyptian troops. 01:08:40:00 B W 1967 MS Moshe Dayan in conference. 01:08:51:00 B W 1967 MS Montage: battle scenes from Six-Day War, June 1967. 01:09:25:00 B W 1967 CU Israeli Chief of Staff Yitzhak Rabin. 01:09:31:00 B W 1967 MS Israelis celebrate 6-Day War victory at Wailing Wall. 01:09:54:00 B W 1967 MS Soviet Premier Kosygin addresses United Nations General Assembly. 01:10:10:00 B W 1967 WS Great Pyramid & Sphinx. 01:10:32:00 B W 1967 MS United Nations Secy. General U Thant & Egyptian President Nasser. 01:11:36:00 B W 1967 MS United Nations Security Council in session. 01:12:35:00 B W 1967 MS U Thant announces Israel's victory in Six-Day War to United Nations. 01:13:49:00 B W 1967 CU Jordan's King Hussein addresses United Nations General Assembly. 01:14:18:00 B W 1967 CU Nasser w Soviet President Nikolai Podgorny. 01:14:24:00 B W 1967 MS Montage: Israeli carrier ELATH at Suez & subsequent mourning after its destruction. 01:14:39:00 B W 1967 MS Egyptian oil refinery burns after Israeli bombing. 01:14:51:00 B W 1967 MS United Nations peacekeeping forces in Sinai Peninsula. 01:15:01:00 B W 1967 MS Palestinian guerrillas training. 01:15:30:00 B W 1967 MS Airplane burns at night on ground after being bombed by Palestinians. 01:15:51:00 B W 1967 MS King Hussein of Jordan surrounded by cheering loyal troops after putting down insurrection. 01:16:02:00 B W 1970 MS Palestinians hold 3 jets hostage on Jordanian airstrip, free hostages, blow up planes. 01:16:30:00 B W 1971 MS Nasser's funeral. 01:17:12:00 B W 1970 MS Nasser kisses, shakes hands w Russian officials. 01:17:18:00 B W 1970 MS Richard Nixon w Golda Meir. 01:17:25:00 B W 1970 CU Gamal Nasser. 01:17:33:00 B W 1970 CU Anwar Sadat. 01:17:46:00 B W 1970 CU Golda Meir & Richard Nixon. 01:18:11:00 B W 1958 MS Iraq's King Faisal & Jordan's King Hussein meet to counter Egypt & Syria's United Arab Republic (UAR). 01:18:31:00 B W 1958 CU British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan. 01:18:39:00 B W 1958 CU Ike Eisenhower. 01:19:05:00 B W 1958 MS Eisenhower addresses United Nations General Assembly. 01:20:15:00 B W 1958 MS Nasser & Syrian President sign papers forming UAR. 01:20:31:00 B W 1958 MS King Faisal & King Hussein unite against UAR. 01:21:03:00 B W 1958 MS Arab interrogator slaps captive enemy. 01:21:10:00 B W 1958 MS US troops land in Lebanon in 1958. 01:21:38:00 B W 1958 CU Eisenhower. 01:22:05:00 B W 1958, 1947 CU Henry Cabot Lodge speaking at United Nations next is a good segment on the Palestine Crisis of 1947: wounded Israelis removed from buildings by foot and on stretchers, refugee ship "Haganah" (banner on it reading "Exodus 1947") after gun battle at sea in which two were killed (wounded on stretchers taken from ship), British troop train destroyed, women of the Israeli Army stand in review (marching in place and holding rifles), bombing raids kill & injure hundreds in shopping district of Jerusalem (civilians rescue survivors a sad echo of current unrest in the area), United Nations observers with white flags of truce succeed in halting the fighting in crucial boundary areas in order for the dead to be removed Count Bernadotte, United Nations mediator, arrives in Middle East, deplanes (he was assassinated not long after). 01:24:31:00 B W 1958 MS Ceremonies honoring Israel's 10th Anniversary. 01:24:55:00 B W 1958 MS David Ben-Gurion. 01:26:06:00 B W 1951 MS Anti-British demonstrations in Iran. 01:26:20:00 B W 1951 MS W. Averell Harriman meets w nationalist Iranian Prime Minister Mohammed Mossadegh. 01:26:40:00 B W 1951 MS Mossadegh meets w United Nations Security Council. 01:26:55:00 B W 1957 MS 40,000 French troops go on maneuvers in Algeria. 01:27:43:00 B W 1957 MS French troops battle Moroccan insurgents. 01:28:30:00 B W 1957 MS French paratroopers skydiving over Algeria.
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