DEFENCE / POLITICS: World War 2: US War Secretary sees Dover defences (1943)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit US War Secretary sees Dover defences. Full Description: NO SLATE INFORMATION U.S. War Secretary, Stimson, Arrives in England, Presents U.S. V.C. to Sgt. Smith & Visits Dover’s Coastal Defences. ENGLAND: EXT GV plane taxiing in. SV Stimson being greeted by officers. GV Fortress, men being decorated by Stimson. SV Stimson decorating Smith, with the Congressional Medal. SCU angle shot Stimson fixing ribbon round neck of Smith. LFV Stimson shaking hands with Smith. SCU Smith with Congressional Medal. Dover: LV Mr. & Mrs. Winston Churchill (British wartime Prime Minister) Winant, Stimson, Grigg Casey and General Devers walking towards past Wrens. STV Stimson looking out from Coastal battery. LV Stimson inspecting Military Guard of Honour. SV Mrs. Churchill patting “Billy“ goat mascot. LV Churchill patting “Billy