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'Haitian crisis, Americans leave as war threatens'

Newsreel 'Haitian crisis, Americans leave as war threatens'. Marshal law imposed in Port-au-Prince capital of Haiti as President Duvalier faces threat of invasion from the Dominic Republic. Americans are evacuated after warning from the U.S. State Department. Air crafts arranged for evacuates to fly to Miami. People hug and kiss each other as they part. Passengers seated in the planes. Several women and children are seen at the airport.

Location: Port-au-Prince Haiti

Date: 1963, May 9

Duration: 1 min 28 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

American people board aircraft in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti and leave as they face threat of invasion from Dominican Republic.

American people evacuate from Port-Au-Prince, Haiti as they face threat of invasion from Dominican Republic. A view of the city. The American people crowd at an airport for evacuation. An aircraft being parked in the background. The people move towards the airport to board the aircraft. Several views of the army personnel kissing their wives. The people board the aircraft. The evacuees stead inside the aircraft. The aircraft lands in Miami, Florida. The evacuees get off from the aircraft. The children of refugees in a hospital. A nurse holding a small child. A woman with young children holding dolls stand near her.

Location: Port-Au-Prince Haiti

Date: 1963, May 9

Duration: 1 min 28 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English