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United News, Release 23, 1942.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 23
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- New Guinea (Island).
- Brazil.
- Midway Islands.
- China.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- New Guinea (Island).
- Brazil.
- Midway Islands.
- China.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (10 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. General and Madame Chiang Kai-shek observe citizens of Chungking rebuilding their rubbled homes. 2. General Arnold decorates Air Force flyers. 3. A large oil tanker is launched. 4. Turkish newsmen lay a wreath on the Unknown Soldier's Tomb in Arlington, Virginia. 5. Citizens of San Francisco's Chinatown view a captured Japanese submarine; a dragon dance in the street. 6. Clark Gable is commissioned. 7. Brazilian troops debark at a port in Brazil. 8. The Dionne quintuplets sell bonds in Toronto. 9. General MacArthur and General Thomas Blamey inspect positions in the New Guinea jungle.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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