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United News, Release 1022, 1944.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 1022
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Military medals.
- Military victories.
- Aix-la-Chapelle, North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Antwerp Province.
- Greece.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Military medals.
- Military victories.
- Aix-la-Chapelle, North Rhine-Westphalia.
- Antwerp Province.
- Greece.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11 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. 2,600 airmen who participated in the Normandy landing are decorated by General Paul Williams; other decorations are presented to civilians and soldiers in London. 2. How the Belgian underground complicated the German withdrawal from Antwerp; British and Canadian troops enter the city; citizens beat collaborationists and wreck their homes. 3. General Marshall and Justice Byrnes arrive in Paris and are met by General Eisenhower. 4. U.S. troops advance on Aachen, Germany. 5. English soldiers are welcomed in Greece, combined units advance to fight and build an airstrip.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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