U.S. Marine Corps Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo (1960)

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This historic Marine Corps film from 1961 (and likely showing events in 1960) shows a visit to Scotland by members of the USMC to participate in the Edinburgh Tattoo, conducted annually by crack regiments of the British Commonwealth. Marines participate in the annual parade and tattoo, marching with the Highlanders in downtown Edinburgh. The Scottish National War Memorial is seen at the 3:50 mark. The Highland Games are seen starting at the 4:10 mark, with tossing the caber shown and other…

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14 minutes

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