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United News, Release 116, 1944.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 116
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- Hawaiʻi.
- Italy.
- Guam.
- Mariana Islands.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- Hawaiʻi.
- Italy.
- Guam.
- Mariana Islands.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (10 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. Artillery units on Saipan bombard Japanese positions on Tinian; General Holland Smith inspects positions on Guam as Marines advance from pillbox to pillbox. 2. General Devers welcomes Brazilian troops debarking in Naples. 3. President Roosevelt, General MacArthur, Admiral Nimitz, and Admiral Leahy converse on a cruiser anchored in Pearl Harbor; the President witnesses a demonstration of small arms firing; F.D.R. addresses navy yard workers at Bremerton, Washington.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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