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United News, Release 187, 1945.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- United News ; 187
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Military victories.
- Milan, Lombardia.
- Manila, Manila (National Capital Region).
- Neighborhood:Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture--Deshima Island.
- Okinawa Island.
- Tokyo Metropolis--Iwo Jima.
- Philippines.
- Reims, Champagne-Ardenne.
- Yalta, Crimea.
- Basse-Normandy.
- Germany.
- Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture.
- Local Subjects:
- 1940s.
- War and Violence.
- Depression & World War II (1929-1945).
- Military victories.
- Milan, Lombardia.
- Manila, Manila (National Capital Region).
- Neighborhood:Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture--Deshima Island.
- Okinawa Island.
- Tokyo Metropolis--Iwo Jima.
- Philippines.
- Reims, Champagne-Ardenne.
- Yalta, Crimea.
- Basse-Normandy.
- Germany.
- Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture.
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (11 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles, CA : United Newsreel Corporation, 1945.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. German films of the Battle of the Bulge; Roosevelt is inaugurated at the White House and poses at Yalta with Churchill and Stalin; his funeral in Washington; Truman is sworn in; Generals Jodl and W. B. Smith sign the German surrender at Reims, France; General Eisenhower; kamikaze planes attack ships in the Pacific; the invasion of Okinawa; an atom bomb is exploded; Shigemitsu and MacArthur sign the Japanese surrender aboard the Missouri; atrocity evidence in Manila; General Tojo in a hospital; scenes of Nazi concentration camps; mob scenes in Milan, Italy, as Mussolini and fascist leaders are killed; Hitler visits a German hospital; war crime trials in Nuremberg; delegates sign the UN Charter at San Francisco.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed March 29, 2016).
- OCLC:
- 859525062
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