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French youth labor on the Oran-Dakar railroad in the Sahara Desert.

French youth labor on the Oran-Dakar railroad in the Sahara Desert. A man operates a machinery. Young men lift steel rails. They place the steel rails upon the sleepers. A train moves on the tracks through a hilly terrain. The train arrives at a desert outpost. The Vichy French officials, including Admiral Francois Darlan detrain. They review an Arab honor guard. The officials are greeted and welcomed. Soldiers on horses and camels. The officials view Arab cavalry maneuvers and dances.

Location: Sahara Desert Africa

Date: 1942

Duration: 1 min 14 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: Portuguese

French youth labor constructs Oran-Dakar railroad and Vichy French officials visit an outpost in the Sahara Desert in Africa.

Vichy French officials and youth in the Sahara Desert in Africa. French youth labor on Oran-Dakar railroad in the desert. Vehicles driven. Men lay a railroad line. A train on a railroad track. Vichy French officials including French Navy Admiral Francois Darlan arrive at a desert outpost. They review an Arab honor guard. They witness dances and Arab cavalry maneuvers.

Location: Sahara Desert Africa

Date: 1942

Duration: 1 min 17 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: Portuguese