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United News, Release 128, 1944.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 128
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Elections.
- War.
- Metz, Lorraine.
- Leyte, Leyte Province.
- Philippines.
- Chicago, IL.
- New York.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Elections.
- War.
- Metz, Lorraine.
- Leyte, Leyte Province.
- Philippines.
- Chicago, IL.
- New York.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : United Newsreel Corporation, 1944.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Americans voting in various cities; crowds in Times Square follow the returns; Governor Dewey concedes defeat and President Roosevelt receives congratulations at Hyde Park. 2. Delegates from 51 nations meet at an aviation conference in Chicago. 3. The U.S. Navy bombards Japanese positions on Leyte; landing craft reach the beaches; General MacArthur and President Osmena wade ashore; U.S. troops advance on the island. 4. The 3rd Army advances near Metz behind artillery and tanks; Generals Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley meet.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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