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Korea: President Syngman Rhee Arrives At 8th Army

Korea: President Syngman Rhee Arrives At 8th Army
Clip: 352095_1_1
Year Shot: 1952 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1577
Original Film: 025-587-05
HD: N/A
Location: Korea, Seoul
Timecode: 00:31:20 - 00:31:55

Dull, faded in imagery and contrast President Syngman Rhee bestows medal on General Van Feet, a token of Korea's gratitude to the U.S. 8th Army. CUS - President Syngman Rhee arrivers by car accompanied by his Austrian born wife, they shake hands with military brass MCUS - US army standing at attention honoring President Rhee MCUS - President Rhee reads a citation of honor, in the background his wife is holding a umbrella that is shared with General Van Fleet MCUS - Mrs. Rhee looks on as President Rhee bestows a high award on General James Van Fleet, army commander MCUS - President Rhee and General Van Fleet shaking hands