Beirut is liberated (1941)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit General Wilson meets with diplomats in freed Beirut (Beyrouth) Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Empire Armies Take over in Beyrouth LEBANON: Beirut: EXT . Australian & British prisoners return from a Vichy camp in Syria MILITARY BRITISH. Gen. Wilson & Gen. de Verdilac take over Beirut in & Turkish troops meet on Syrian & Aussie prisoners return from a Vichy Camp. PRISONERS OF WAR. British & Aussie prisoners return from Vichy camp when Gen. Wilson & Gen. de Verdilac take over Beirut in Syria SYRIA. & Verdillac take over & Turkish troops meet on Syrian & Aussie prisoners return to us from a Vichy Camp. VERDILLAC GENERAL (Vichy) Joseph (1883-1963). w. General Wilson takes over Beirut in Syria WILSON, General SIR HENRY MAITLAND (C in C British Troops in