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United News, Release 8, 1942.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Brazilian people.
- Military bases.
- Military training.
- War.
- India.
- New Guinea (Island).
- 20662.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Brazilian people.
- Military bases.
- Military training.
- War.
- India.
- New Guinea (Island).
- 20662.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : United Newsreel Corporation, 1942.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Japanese planes attack a troop convoy off New Guinea; the aircraft carrier Yorktown is bombed off Midway Island. 2. Brazilians are inducted into the army; U.S. and Guatemalan troops parade. 3. An ice carnival in New York City. 4. Planes fly in a practice bombing mission; marines learn to swim in the ocean. 5. U.S. troops and equipment are unloaded at a port in India; a camel caravan carries supplies into Burma as Indian troops move up through jungle terrain.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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