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United News, Release 143, 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. Japanese oil fields in Indo-China and ships are bombed, and a tanker is torpedoed. 2. Preparations are made for the Yalta Conference in Russia; supplies arrive and communications lines are strung; delegates arrive and are shown in conferences; the...
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Japanese oil fields in Indo-China and ships are bombed, and a tanker is torpedoed. 2. Preparations are made for the Yalta Conference in Russia; supplies arrive and communications lines are strung; delegates arrive and are shown in conferences; the segment features Anthony Eden, Secretary of State Stettinius, Ambassador Harriman, Winston Churchill, President Roosevelt, and Joseph S...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Japanese oil fields in Indo-China and ships are bombed, and a tanker is torpedoed. 2. Preparations are made for the Yalta Conference in Russia; supplies arrive and communications lines are strung; delegates arrive and are shown in conferences; the segment features Anthony Eden, Secretary of State Stettinius, Ambassador Harriman, Winston Churchill, President Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: FEBRUARY 23, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 143
1. U. S. NAVY CARRIER PLANES SWEEP CHINA SEA.
Japanese oil fields in Indo-China and ships are bombed, and a tanker is torpedoed.
2. CRIMEA CONFERENCE.
preparations are made for the Yalta Conference in Russia. Supplies arrive and communications lines are strung. Delegates arrive and are shown in conferences. Personages: Anthony Eden, Sec. of State Stettinius, Ambassador Harriman, Winston Churchill, Pres. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-02-23, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Joseph Stalin, 1879-1953
Topic / Theme
International relations, Negotiation in government, Yalta Conference meets, February 1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 1042, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. German citizens return to their devastated homes as U.S. Army civil affairs units restore order and prepare for rationing food. 2. Ground and aerial views of a new British jet plane. 3. American cigarettes and candy are given to Russian troops at a...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. German citizens return to their devastated homes as U.S. Army civil affairs units restore order and prepare for rationing food. 2. Ground and aerial views of a new British jet plane. 3. American cigarettes and candy are given to Russian troops at a British rest camp. 4. Allied planes bomb eight German railroad centers and strafe airfields.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsr...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. German citizens return to their devastated homes as U.S. Army civil affairs units restore order and prepare for rationing food. 2. Ground and aerial views of a new British jet plane. 3. American cigarettes and candy are given to Russian troops at a British rest camp. 4. Allied planes bomb eight German railroad centers and strafe airfields.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: 1945 Contents Sheet No. 1042
1) Civil affairs in Germany
German citizens return to their devastated homes as U.S. army civil affairs units restore order and prepare for rationing food.
2) Britain's jet plane
shows ground and aerial views of a new British jet plane.
3) Allies share rations
U.S. cigarettes and candy are given to Russian troops at a British rest camp.
4) Target Germany
allied planes bomb 8 German railroad centers and strafe airfields.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-02, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Postwar reconstruction, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 1043, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Russian generals talk with freed prisoners of war; Winston Churchill, Field Marshalls Montgomery and Brooke, and General Simpson inspect the Siegfried Line; Generals Eisenhower and Simpson view a battle area. 2. An American ship brings lend-lease e...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Russian generals talk with freed prisoners of war; Winston Churchill, Field Marshalls Montgomery and Brooke, and General Simpson inspect the Siegfried Line; Generals Eisenhower and Simpson view a battle area. 2. An American ship brings lend-lease equipment to LeHavre, France. 3. A ceremony in a Dutch town where the public square is renamed in honor of the 30th Infantry ("Old Hicko...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Russian generals talk with freed prisoners of war; Winston Churchill, Field Marshalls Montgomery and Brooke, and General Simpson inspect the Siegfried Line; Generals Eisenhower and Simpson view a battle area. 2. An American ship brings lend-lease equipment to LeHavre, France. 3. A ceremony in a Dutch town where the public square is renamed in honor of the 30th Infantry ("Old Hickory") Division; General Leland S. Hobbs receives a picture of the square. 4. A nine-year-old blind pianist in Holland whose study in America will be financed by American airmen. 5. Bombing of and street fighting in Cologne, Germany.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: MARCH 1945 Contents Sheet No. 1043
1) Leaders visit Western Front
Russian generals talk with freed prisoners of war. Winston Churchill, Field Marshalls Montgomery and Brooke, and Gen. Simpson inspect the Siegfried Line; Gens. Eisenhower and Simpson view a battle area.
2) U. S. ships dock at LeHavre
an American ship brings lend-lease equipment to LeHavre, France.
3) Americans honored in Holland
shows a ceremony in a town in Holland where the town square in renamed in honor of the 30th Infantry ("Old Hickory") Division. General Leland S. Hobbs receives a picture of the square.
4) American airman help boy pianist
shows a 9-year-old blind pianist in Holland whose study in America will be financed by American airmen.
5) Cologne taken
shows bombing of and street fighting in Cologne, Germany.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-03-01, 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), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 1044, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are armed, loaded, and fired from Sherman tanks. 2. President Benes of Czechoslovakia reviews Czech troops in England and leaves exile for return home. 3. Citizens of Cologne, Germany, come out of hiding to forage for food, to cook and laun...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are armed, loaded, and fired from Sherman tanks. 2. President Benes of Czechoslovakia reviews Czech troops in England and leaves exile for return home. 3. Citizens of Cologne, Germany, come out of hiding to forage for food, to cook and launder, and to relinquish arms as soldiers battle in other parts of the city; includes shots of captured German soldiers and of American s...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are armed, loaded, and fired from Sherman tanks. 2. President Benes of Czechoslovakia reviews Czech troops in England and leaves exile for return home. 3. Citizens of Cologne, Germany, come out of hiding to forage for food, to cook and launder, and to relinquish arms as soldiers battle in other parts of the city; includes shots of captured German soldiers and of American soldiers crossing the Rhine.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: MARCH 1945 Contents Sheet No. 1044
1) Sherman tanks mount rockets
rockets are armed, loaded, and fired from Sherman tanks.
2) Benes leaves for homeland
President Benes of Czechoslavakia reviews Czech troops in England and leaves exile for return home.
3) Allies drive on - Rhine crossed
citizens of Cologne, Germany, come out of hiding to plunder food, to cook and launder, and to relinquish arms as soldiers battle in other parts of the city. Includes shots of captured German soldiers and of American soldiers crossing the Rhine River.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-03-01, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Cities, Military victories, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 1045, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 101st Airborne Division is inspected by Generals Eisenhower and Taylor; the division is decorated and passes in review. 2. An English blockbuster bomb (22,000 lbs.) and aerial views of its use on German targets. 3. Five hundred Dutch children a...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 101st Airborne Division is inspected by Generals Eisenhower and Taylor; the division is decorated and passes in review. 2. An English blockbuster bomb (22,000 lbs.) and aerial views of its use on German targets. 3. Five hundred Dutch children are entertained by American soldiers in England. 4. The use and repair of the only bridge across the Rhine at Remagen, Germany, and the...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The 101st Airborne Division is inspected by Generals Eisenhower and Taylor; the division is decorated and passes in review. 2. An English blockbuster bomb (22,000 lbs.) and aerial views of its use on German targets. 3. Five hundred Dutch children are entertained by American soldiers in England. 4. The use and repair of the only bridge across the Rhine at Remagen, Germany, and the ruins after its collapse; includes shots of the 1st Army fighting in Coblenz, Germany.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: MARCH 1945 Contents Sheet No. 1045
1) Bastogne defenders honored
the 101st Airborne Div. is inspected by Gens. Eisenhower and Taylor, is decorated, and passes in review.
2) 22,000 Lb. 'Super' Blockbuster
shows an English blockbuster (22,000 lbs.) and aerial views of its use on German targets.
3) U. S. troops entertain evacuees
500 Dutch children are entertained by American soldiers in England.
4) Bridgehead extended - Allies drive on despite Remagen span collapse
shows the use and repair of the only bridge across the Rhine River at Remagen, Germany, and the ruins after its collapse. Includes shots of the 1st Army fighting in Coblenz, Germany.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-03-01, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Battles, Prisoners of war, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 152, 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. Artillery units blast Japanese troops from the hills of Luzon. 2. President Truman and Secretary of State Stettinius greet San Francisco Conference delegates at the White House. 3. Chinese workers move gasoline drums to the front lines. 4. U.S. tro...
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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. Artillery units blast Japanese troops from the hills of Luzon. 2. President Truman and Secretary of State Stettinius greet San Francisco Conference delegates at the White House. 3. Chinese workers move gasoline drums to the front lines. 4. U.S. troops liberate Russians from German prison camps; Generals Patton and Bradley meet in Munich; the segment also features Jan Christian Smu...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Artillery units blast Japanese troops from the hills of Luzon. 2. President Truman and Secretary of State Stettinius greet San Francisco Conference delegates at the White House. 3. Chinese workers move gasoline drums to the front lines. 4. U.S. troops liberate Russians from German prison camps; Generals Patton and Bradley meet in Munich; the segment also features Jan Christian Smuts, Anthony Eden, Molotov, Georges Bidault, and T.V. Soong.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: APRIL 27, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 152
1. U. S. CONTINUES LIBERATION OF PHILIPPINES.
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artillery unites blast Japanese troops from the hills of Luzon.
2. SAN FRANCISCO DELEGATES MEET PRESIDENT TRUMAN.
President Truman and Sec. of State Stettinius greet San Francisco Conference delegates at the White House.
3. CHINESE WORKERS MOVE SUPPLIES TO THE FRONT.
Chinese workers move gasoline drums to the front lines.
4. CHAOS GRIPS CRUMBLING GERMANY.
U.S. troops liberate Russians from German prison camps. Gens. Patton and Bradley meet in Munich. Other personages: Jan Christian Smuts, Anthony Eden, Molotov, Georges Bidault, T.V. Soong.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-04-27, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Military campaigns, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 157, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Eleanor Roosevelt, General Marshall, Admiral King, and Bernard Baruch witness the launching of the Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 2. Admiral Doenitz and Artur von Seyss-Inquart are captured in Germany. 3. B-29s of the 8th Air Forc...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 9 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Eleanor Roosevelt, General Marshall, Admiral King, and Bernard Baruch witness the launching of the Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 2. Admiral Doenitz and Artur von Seyss-Inquart are captured in Germany. 3. B-29s of the 8th Air Force land in the U.S. 4. President Truman presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to an infantryman. 5. Two traitors are tried and shot...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Eleanor Roosevelt, General Marshall, Admiral King, and Bernard Baruch witness the launching of the Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. 2. Admiral Doenitz and Artur von Seyss-Inquart are captured in Germany. 3. B-29s of the 8th Air Force land in the U.S. 4. President Truman presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to an infantryman. 5. Two traitors are tried and shot in Paris. 6. 37th Division troops enter Bagio on Luzo; Marine General Geiger observes U.S. troops entering Naha, Okinawa.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: June 1, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 157
1. AIRCRAFT CARRIER IS NAMED FOR PRES. ROOSEVELT
Eleanor Roosevelt, Gen. Marshall, Adm. King, and Bernard Baruch witness the launching of the Franklin D. Roosevelt at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
2. ALLIES CAPTURE DOENITZ AND SEYSS-INQUART
Adm. Doenitz and Artur von Seyss-Inquart are captured in Germany.
3. AIRMEN ARRIVE FOR FURLOUGH EN ROUTE TO PACIFIC
B-17s and B-24s of the 8th Air Force land in the U.S.
4. PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS HONOR INFANTRY HERO
President Truman presents the Congressional Medal of Honor to an infantryman.
5. FRENCH TRY AND EXECUTE TRAITORS
two traitors are tried and shot in Paris.
6. PROGRESS IN THE PACIFIC WAR
37th Div. troops enter Bagio on Luzon. Marine Gen. Geiger observes U.S. troops entering Naha, Okinawa.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-06-01, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 162, 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 aircraft carriers Saratoga and Bunker Hill are partially disabled by Japanese kamikaze planes. 2. General Eisenhower reviews a parade in Abilene, Kansas. 3. President Truman receives an honorary degree from the University of Kansas City and spe...
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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 aircraft carriers Saratoga and Bunker Hill are partially disabled by Japanese kamikaze planes. 2. General Eisenhower reviews a parade in Abilene, Kansas. 3. President Truman receives an honorary degree from the University of Kansas City and speaks on the United Nations; President Truman arrives at the U.S. Capitol with the United Nations Charter.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by U...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The aircraft carriers Saratoga and Bunker Hill are partially disabled by Japanese kamikaze planes. 2. General Eisenhower reviews a parade in Abilene, Kansas. 3. President Truman receives an honorary degree from the University of Kansas City and speaks on the United Nations; President Truman arrives at the U.S. Capitol with the United Nations Charter.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: JULY 6, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 162
1. U. S. NAVY FIGHTS OFF JAPANESE SUICIDE PLANES.
the aircraft carriers Saratoga and Bunker Hill are partially disabled by Japanese kamikaze planes.
2. GEN. EISENHOWER ACCLAIMED BY HOME TOWN.
Gen. Eisenhower reviews a parade in Abilene, Kansas.
3. TRUMAN URGES WORLD CHARTER RATIFICATION.
President Truman receives an honorary degree from the University of Kansas City and speaks on the United Nations. Pres. Truman arrives at the U.S. Capitol with the U.N. charter.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-07-06, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Battles, Naval fleets, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 175, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
On this edition of United News, New target plane is controlled by radio; Liberation of Korea; Tojo, Japanese war premier, attempts suicide; Horses for Europe rounded up in Canada; Argentine people protest against dictator rule; U.S. veterans return home.
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
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On this edition of United News, New target plane is controlled by radio; Liberation of Korea; Tojo, Japanese war premier, attempts suicide; Horses for Europe rounded up in Canada; Argentine people protest against dictator rule; U.S. veterans return home.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Contents Sheet Released: October 5, 1945 No. 175
NEW TARGET PLANE IS CONTROLLED BY RADIO
radio-controlled target airplanes are construc...
On this edition of United News, New target plane is controlled by radio; Liberation of Korea; Tojo, Japanese war premier, attempts suicide; Horses for Europe rounded up in Canada; Argentine people protest against dictator rule; U.S. veterans return home.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Contents Sheet Released: October 5, 1945 No. 175
NEW TARGET PLANE IS CONTROLLED BY RADIO
radio-controlled target airplanes are constructed and fired upon.
LIBERATION OF KOREA
the 7th Inf. Div. enters Seoul, Korea, and the Japanese troops in Korea surrender to Gen. John R. Hodge.
TOJO - JAPANESE WAR PREMIER - ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
shows Premier Tojo in Yokohama after attempting suicide.
HORSES FOR EUROPE ROUNDED UP IN CANADA
wild horses are rounded up in Canada for shipment to Europe.
ARGENTINE PEOPLE PROTEST AGAINST DICTATOR RULE
Ambassador Braden explains the Argentine question. Shows an anti-Peron demonstration in Buenos Aires. President Peron reviews the army.
U. S. VETERANS RETURN HOME
the liner Europa docks at New York City with returning veterans including Marine Col. Devereux. Returning prisoners of war land at San Francisco.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-10-05, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Veterans (Armed services), War, World War II, 1939-1945, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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