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Army-Navy Screen Magazine, no. 43: G.I. Bill of Rights
produced by United States. Army (New York, NY: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1945), 8 mins
This installment of the series deals with the G.I. Bill of Rights (Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944) after World War II, with extensive voiceover narration about the history of the bill, with archival footage of soldiers returning home after World War I and reenactments of soldiers receiving the benefits of t...
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produced by United States. Army (New York, NY: United States. Army Pictorial Service, 1945), 8 mins
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This installment of the series deals with the G.I. Bill of Rights (Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944) after World War II, with extensive voiceover narration about the history of the bill, with archival footage of soldiers returning home after World War I and reenactments of soldiers receiving the benefits of the bill.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
United States. Army
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
United States. Army Pictorial Service
Topic / Theme
Education, Employment, Laws and legislation, Money, Veterans (Armed services), American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Greenwich Village and Coney Island, NY Around 1944 and 1945
(Privately Published, 1945), 15 mins
This documentary features Greenwich Village and Coney Island, New York around 1944 and 1945.
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(Privately Published, 1945), 15 mins
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This documentary features Greenwich Village and Coney Island, New York around 1944 and 1945.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
Privately Published
Topic / Theme
Amusement parks, Art exhibitions, Beaches, Cities, Snow, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Japan Surrenders
(District of Columbia: United States. Department of Defense, 1945), 11 mins
Shows Japan's international activities, 1931-1945: troops embark for Manchuria; Shanghai lies in ruins (1937); Japans delegation leaves the League of Nations; war rages in China; Italian troops invade Ethiopia; Franco's troops guard Madrid; a party celebrates the Axis pact of 1940; Chinese refugees clog the street...
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(District of Columbia: United States. Department of Defense, 1945), 11 mins
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Shows Japan's international activities, 1931-1945: troops embark for Manchuria; Shanghai lies in ruins (1937); Japans delegation leaves the League of Nations; war rages in China; Italian troops invade Ethiopia; Franco's troops guard Madrid; a party celebrates the Axis pact of 1940; Chinese refugees clog the streets; Pearl Harbor is attacked; remnants of the U.S. fleet assemble; the amphibious assault on Guadalcanal; Gen. MacArthur returns to th...
Shows Japan's international activities, 1931-1945: troops embark for Manchuria; Shanghai lies in ruins (1937); Japans delegation leaves the League of Nations; war rages in China; Italian troops invade Ethiopia; Franco's troops guard Madrid; a party celebrates the Axis pact of 1940; Chinese refugees clog the streets; Pearl Harbor is attacked; remnants of the U.S. fleet assemble; the amphibious assault on Guadalcanal; Gen. MacArthur returns to the Philippines; Iwo Jima is attacked; Gen. Buckner watches Japanese surrender on Okinawa; kamikaze planes attack aircraft carriers; B-29's bomb Japan; the Navy bombards Hokaido; the atom bomb devastates Hiroshima; the Potsdam Conference meets; a parade in Moscow; Hirohito rides in a procession; Pres. Truman announces the Japanese surrender; and New York City rejoices. Other personages: Adm. Halsey, Pres. Roosevelt, Chiang Kai-shek, Adm. Nimitz, Sec. of State Byrnes, Sec. of War Stimson, Sec. of the Navy Forrestal, Cordell Hull, Adm. Leahy, Molotov, Stalin, Clement Attlee, Ernest Bevin.
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Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
United States. Department of Defense
Topic / Theme
Surrenders, War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7, The West Coast Question
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 7 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1945-02, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Economic conditions, Lumber industry, Population growth, War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 9, The Returning Veteran
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1945-04, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Military homecomings, Physical disabilities, Veterans (Armed services), World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 12, Where's the Meat?
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 12 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 12 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1945-07-13, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Food supply, Meats and poultry, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 12, Episode 4, Justice Comes to Germany
in March of Time, Volume 12, Episode 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 21 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 12, Episode 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 21 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1945-11-30, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, War crimes, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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United News, Release 137, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 13th Air Force bombs oil fields in Borneo. 2. New members of Congress and other leaders (Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, Alben Barkley, Sam Rayburn) as the 79th Congress convenes. 3. Test firings of naval torpedoes. 4. Elmer Davis signs the charte...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 13th Air Force bombs oil fields in Borneo. 2. New members of Congress and other leaders (Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, Alben Barkley, Sam Rayburn) as the 79th Congress convenes. 3. Test firings of naval torpedoes. 4. Elmer Davis signs the charter for the United Nations Information Service. 5. The preparation and shipment of clothing by UNRRA. 6. Rockets are tested on targets. 7...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 13th Air Force bombs oil fields in Borneo. 2. New members of Congress and other leaders (Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, Alben Barkley, Sam Rayburn) as the 79th Congress convenes. 3. Test firings of naval torpedoes. 4. Elmer Davis signs the charter for the United Nations Information Service. 5. The preparation and shipment of clothing by UNRRA. 6. Rockets are tested on targets. 7. Tests and samples of silicone, a 'new bouncing plastic.' 8. Carrier-based airplanes bomb and strafe Japanese shipping and airfields.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: JANUARY 12, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 137
1. U. S. PLANES BOMB BORNEO.
the 13th Air Force bombs oil fields in Borneo.
2. 79TH U. S. CONGRESS CONVENES.
shows new members of Congress and other personages (Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, Alben Barkley, Sam Rayburn) as the 79th Congress convenes.
3. U. S. NAVY TESTS TORPEDOES.
shows test firings of naval torpedoes.
4. UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE.
Elmer Davis signs the charter for the United Nations Information Service and speaks on its operations.
5. CLOTHES FOR EUROPE FROM U. S. RELIGIOUS GROUPS.
shows the preparation and shipment of clothing by UNRRA.
6. AIRCRAFT ROCKETS.
rockets are tested on ground targets.
7. SILICONE--NEW BOUNCING PLASTIC.
shows tests and samples of silicone, a "new bouncing plastic,"
8. NAVY FLIERS BLAST GATE TO MANILA.
carrier-based airplanes bomb and strafe Japanese shipping and airfields.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-01-12, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Battles, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Franklin D. Roosevelt Inauguration, January 20, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 6 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-01-20, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Speaker / Narrator
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Heads of state, Inaugurations, Parades, Political and Social Movements, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 1040, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
Air war on German supply [etc.), 1945: 1. Planes of the 9th Air Force strafe German trains. 2. French milliners make and model hats of wood shavings and paper for U.S. Service women. 3. 500 undernourished Dutch children travel to London to participate in a study of nutrition. 4. U.S. Troops fight from house to hou...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
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Air war on German supply [etc.), 1945: 1. Planes of the 9th Air Force strafe German trains. 2. French milliners make and model hats of wood shavings and paper for U.S. Service women. 3. 500 undernourished Dutch children travel to London to participate in a study of nutrition. 4. U.S. Troops fight from house to house to capture a German town.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation, RELEASED: 1945 Contents Sheet, No. 1040
1)...
Air war on German supply [etc.), 1945: 1. Planes of the 9th Air Force strafe German trains. 2. French milliners make and model hats of wood shavings and paper for U.S. Service women. 3. 500 undernourished Dutch children travel to London to participate in a study of nutrition. 4. U.S. Troops fight from house to house to capture a German town.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation, RELEASED: 1945 Contents Sheet, No. 1040
1) Air-War on German supply
planes of the 9th Air Force strafe German trains.
2) Wartime fashions
French milliners make and model hats of wood shavings and paper for U.S. service women.
3) Refugee children
500 undernourished Dutch children travel to London to participate in a study of nutrition.
4) Western advance house by house
U.S. troops fight from house to house to capture a German town.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-01, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, Supply lines, War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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