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United News, Release 28A, 1945.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 28
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Battles.
- Invasions.
- Okinawa Prefecture.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Battles.
- Invasions.
- Okinawa Prefecture.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11 minutes)
- Other Title:
- United News, Release 29, 1942 (see explanatory note in DORP)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : United Newsreel Corporation, 1945.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. preparations for the World Security Conference in Chicago. 2. Attacking the Kerama Islands; Admiral Turner and General Buckner direct operations; troop-carrying barges swarm ashore and the Keramas are won; opening the offensive against Okinawa with approximately 100,000 troops. 3. In Washington, D.C., three eminent spokesmen for labor and business meet to sign an agreement to promote cooperative postwar industrial relations in the U.S. 4. To speed the advance of Allied forces in Europe, a large-scale airborne assault is initiated.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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