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United News, Release 18, 1942.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 18
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- Pacific Ocean.
- Aruba.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- War.
- Pacific Ocean.
- Aruba.
- 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. U.S. Army bombers on patrol duty over the Caribbean; Aruba oil refineries. 2. A California hospital tests out fire-proof canvas chute for use in evacuating patients in an emergency. 3. Army halftracks mounted with anti-tank guns on maneuvers. 4. A cotton-picking contest. 5. The christening and launching of the aircraft carrier Lexington. 6. A recovered Japanese midget submarine is inspected in Sydney harbor; U.S. and Australian attack forces bound for Japanese-held islands in the South Pacific; a surprise attack on a Japanese installation.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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