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Crusade in the Pacific, 4, America Goes to War in the Pacific
in Crusade in the Pacific, 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 26 mins
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in Crusade in the Pacific, 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 26 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
HBO
Series
Crusade in the Pacific
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Military training, Military victories, War, Wartime economy, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, 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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Crusade in the Pacific, 6, The Navy Holds - 1942
in Crusade in the Pacific, 6 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 28 mins
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in Crusade in the Pacific, 6 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 28 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
HBO
Series
Crusade in the Pacific
Speaker / Narrator
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965, Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Sir Winston Churchill, 1874-1965
Topic / Theme
Military victories, War, Naval battles, Battle of Midway, June 3-6, 1942, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, 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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Crusade in the Pacific, 14, Stepping Stones to the Philippines
in Crusade in the Pacific, 14 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 28 mins
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in Crusade in the Pacific, 14 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 28 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1951
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1951
Publisher
HBO
Series
Crusade in the Pacific
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Military campaigns, Military victories, War, World War II, 1939-1945, Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-April 1944, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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March of Time, We Are The Marines
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 hour 7 mins
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in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1942, originally published 1942), 1 hour 7 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1942-12, 1942
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Battles, Military life, Military training, Military victories, War, Bombing of Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941, 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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March of Time, Volume 10, Episode 4, Naval Log of Victory
in March of Time, Volume 10, Episode 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 19 mins
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in March of Time, Volume 10, Episode 4 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 19 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1943-12, 1943
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Battles, Military victories, 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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United News, Release 50, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
U.S. bombs Japanese from new base in the Aleutians, 1943: 1. U.S. Troops land on one of the Aleutian Islands. Airplanes take off from an island. 2. The Dionne quintuplets are present as 5 vessels are launched. 3. Tanks of the British 8th Army roll in Tunisia. Gen. Montgomery and Gen. Eisenhower meet. Allied artill...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
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U.S. bombs Japanese from new base in the Aleutians, 1943: 1. U.S. Troops land on one of the Aleutian Islands. Airplanes take off from an island. 2. The Dionne quintuplets are present as 5 vessels are launched. 3. Tanks of the British 8th Army roll in Tunisia. Gen. Montgomery and Gen. Eisenhower meet. Allied artillery blasts Nazi positions.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: May 13, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 50
1) U...
U.S. bombs Japanese from new base in the Aleutians, 1943: 1. U.S. Troops land on one of the Aleutian Islands. Airplanes take off from an island. 2. The Dionne quintuplets are present as 5 vessels are launched. 3. Tanks of the British 8th Army roll in Tunisia. Gen. Montgomery and Gen. Eisenhower meet. Allied artillery blasts Nazi positions.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: May 13, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 50
1) U. S. bombs Japs from new base in the Aleutians
U.S. troops land on one of the Aleutian Islands and battle winds to put up tents. Airplanes take off from an island airfield. Shows Gen. Lloyd E. Jones.
2) Five Dionne girls sponsor new war cargo vessels
the Dionne quintuplets are present as 5 cargo vessels are launched at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
3) Allies take Tunis and Bizerte as Axis defenses collapse
tanks of the British 8th Army roll forward in Tunisia. Gen. Montgomery and Gen. Eisenhower meet. Allied planes patrol the Mediterranean. Allied artillery blasts Nazi positions by night. Germans surrender by the thousands.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-05-13, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Military victories, War, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 52, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
New reservists swell Ranks of American Navy, 1943: 1. Sailors train, eat, and parade. 2. Surf riding in Australia. 3. The 2nd Army and the British 8th Army capture Bizerte and are welcomed by citizens. Hordes of German prisoners are captured. Gens. Eisenhower and Montgomery. 4. Gen. Marshall attends a meeting of t...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
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New reservists swell Ranks of American Navy, 1943: 1. Sailors train, eat, and parade. 2. Surf riding in Australia. 3. The 2nd Army and the British 8th Army capture Bizerte and are welcomed by citizens. Hordes of German prisoners are captured. Gens. Eisenhower and Montgomery. 4. Gen. Marshall attends a meeting of the allied war council. The council on the White House lawn.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: May 27,...
New reservists swell Ranks of American Navy, 1943: 1. Sailors train, eat, and parade. 2. Surf riding in Australia. 3. The 2nd Army and the British 8th Army capture Bizerte and are welcomed by citizens. Hordes of German prisoners are captured. Gens. Eisenhower and Montgomery. 4. Gen. Marshall attends a meeting of the allied war council. The council on the White House lawn.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: May 27, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 52
1) New reservists swell ranks of American Navy
sailors train, eat, and parade.
2) Australian swimmers hold contest in surf
shows surf riding in Australia.
3) First Films: Bizerte Falls ! Axis crushed by allied powers !
the 2nd Army and the British 8th Army capture Bizerte and are welcomed by its citizens. Hordes of German prisoners are captured. Shows Gens. Eisenhower and Montgomery.
4) Allied war council plans for invasion
Gen. Marshall attends a meeting of the allied war council. Shows the council on the White House lawn.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-05-27, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Military victories, War, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 73, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
Bombing School for Air Cadets, 1943: 1. Chalk bombs are dropped on U.S. Cadets in training. 2. Lt. Comdr. Mildred McAfee, Director of the Women's Reserve, U.S.N.R., christens the carrier Franklin. A destroyer is launched on the Great Lakes. 3. Chinese in Toronto honor Chinese ambassador to Canada. 4. convoys on th...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
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Bombing School for Air Cadets, 1943: 1. Chalk bombs are dropped on U.S. Cadets in training. 2. Lt. Comdr. Mildred McAfee, Director of the Women's Reserve, U.S.N.R., christens the carrier Franklin. A destroyer is launched on the Great Lakes. 3. Chinese in Toronto honor Chinese ambassador to Canada. 4. convoys on the Alcan Highway. 5. U.S. Planes and the 5th Army fight in Italy. Prisoners are freed at Cosenza. Troops are greeted in Naples. Gen. Cla...
Bombing School for Air Cadets, 1943: 1. Chalk bombs are dropped on U.S. Cadets in training. 2. Lt. Comdr. Mildred McAfee, Director of the Women's Reserve, U.S.N.R., christens the carrier Franklin. A destroyer is launched on the Great Lakes. 3. Chinese in Toronto honor Chinese ambassador to Canada. 4. convoys on the Alcan Highway. 5. U.S. Planes and the 5th Army fight in Italy. Prisoners are freed at Cosenza. Troops are greeted in Naples. Gen. Clark.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation Released: October 27, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 73
1. BOMBING SCHOOL FOR AIR CADETS.
Script is available.
chalk bombs are dropped on U.S. cadets in training.
2. NEW SHIPS FOR U. S. NAVY.
Lt. Comdr. Mildred McAfee, Director of the Women's Reserve, U.S.N.R., christens the carrier Franklin. A destroyer is launched on the Great Lakes.
3. CHINESE IN CANADA HAIL NEW ENVOY.
Chinese in Toronto parade in honor of the Chinese ambassador to Canada.
4. NEW ROAD NOW LINKS U. S.-ALASKA.
shows military convoys and drivers on the Alcan Highway.
5. THE WAR IN ITALY.
U.S. planes and the 5th Army fight in Italy. Prisoners are freed at Cosenza. Troops are greeted in Naples. Shows Gen. Clark.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-10-22, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Cities, Military victories, 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, Release 83, 1943
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
Novorossik recaptured by Soviet forces, 1943: 1. Russian troops enter the city by land and sea after a naval and aerial bombardment and capture it after intense street fighting. 2. The Wright brothers fly at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Gen. Arnold honors Orville Wright in a Washington, D.C. Ceremony. 3. President...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1943, originally published 1943), 9 mins
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Novorossik recaptured by Soviet forces, 1943: 1. Russian troops enter the city by land and sea after a naval and aerial bombardment and capture it after intense street fighting. 2. The Wright brothers fly at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Gen. Arnold honors Orville Wright in a Washington, D.C. Ceremony. 3. President Roosevelt and his family. 4. Boys learn seamanship at an Australian academy. 5. Winston Churchill reviews Iranian and allied troops in...
Novorossik recaptured by Soviet forces, 1943: 1. Russian troops enter the city by land and sea after a naval and aerial bombardment and capture it after intense street fighting. 2. The Wright brothers fly at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Gen. Arnold honors Orville Wright in a Washington, D.C. Ceremony. 3. President Roosevelt and his family. 4. Boys learn seamanship at an Australian academy. 5. Winston Churchill reviews Iranian and allied troops in Teheran. 6. Mitchell bombers bomb New Guinea and New Britain.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: December 31, 1943 Contents Sheet No. 83
1. NOVOROSSISK RECAPTURED BY SOVIET FORCES.
Russian troops enter the city by land and sea after a naval and aerial bombardment and capture it after intense street fighting.
2. WRIGHT BROTHERS, AVIATION PIONEERS, HONORED BY U. S.
the Wright brothers fly at Kitty Hawk, N.C. Gen. Arnold honors Orville Wright in a Washington, D.C. ceremony. Shows Air Force planes in flight.
3. ROOSEVELT FAMILY HOLDS HOLIDAY REUNION AT HOME.
shows President Roosevelt and his family at Hyde Park.
4. AUSTRALIAN BOYS LEARN SEAMANSHIP AT MARINE SCHOOL.
boys learn seamanship at an Australian merchant marine academy.
5. CHURCHILL HAILED BY TROOPS IN MIDDLE EAST.
Winston Churchill reviews Iranian and allied troops in Teheran.
6. U.S. BOMBERS IN MASS ATTACKS ON JAPANESE BASES!
Mitchell bombers are loaded and bomb New Guinea and New Britain.
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Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1943-12-31, 1943
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Military victories, Navy bases, 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, Release 85, 1944
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Liberators bomb the Solomon Islands; Navy battalions build an airstrip in the Gilbert Islands. 2. Locomotives for use in India are constructed in a Canadian factory. 3. The hospital ship Acadia docks. 4. Army-Navy football game in Australia. 5. Gen...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1944, originally published 1944), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Liberators bomb the Solomon Islands; Navy battalions build an airstrip in the Gilbert Islands. 2. Locomotives for use in India are constructed in a Canadian factory. 3. The hospital ship Acadia docks. 4. Army-Navy football game in Australia. 5. General Eisenhower and General Clark survey the Italian front; 5th Army troops enter the town of Lagone. 6. Allied planes bomb Occupied Fr...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Liberators bomb the Solomon Islands; Navy battalions build an airstrip in the Gilbert Islands. 2. Locomotives for use in India are constructed in a Canadian factory. 3. The hospital ship Acadia docks. 4. Army-Navy football game in Australia. 5. General Eisenhower and General Clark survey the Italian front; 5th Army troops enter the town of Lagone. 6. Allied planes bomb Occupied France.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation, Released: January 14, 1944 Contents Sheet, No. 85
1. U. S. AIR FORCES BATTLE JAPS FOR PACIFIC BASES!
Liberators bomb the Solomon Islands. Navy construction battalions build an airstrip in the Gilbert Islands.
2. LOCOMOTIVES FOR INDIAN RAILWAYS MADE IN CANADA.
oversized locomotives for use in India are constructed in a Canadian factory.
3. U. S. HOSPITAL SHIP BRINGS WOUNDED HOME FROM WAR.
the hospital ship Acadia docks and wounded are unloaded.
4. ARMY-NAVY STAGE FOOTBALL CLASSIC IN AUSTRALIA.
U.S. servicemen stage an Army-Navy football game in Sydney, Australia.
5. ALLIED 5TH ARMY DRIVES FORWARD ON ITALIAN FRONT.
Gen. Eisenhower and Gen. Clark survey the Italian front south of Cassino. 5th Army troops enter the town of Lagone.
6. UNITED NATIONS BOMBERS BLAST NAZI EUROPE!
allied planes bomb occupied France.
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Date Written / Recorded
1944
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1944-01-14, 1944
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Bombardment, American football, Military hospitals, Military victories, Navy ships, Railroad building, Supply lines, War, War and Violence, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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