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Crusade in the Pacific, 24, War in Korea
in Crusade in the Pacific, 24 (New York, NY: HBO, 1951, originally published 1951), 26 mins
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in Crusade in the Pacific, 24 (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
Communism, Invasions, War, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 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, Korea: The Long Road to Peace
in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1953, originally published 1953), 27 mins
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in March of Time (New York, NY: HBO, 1953, originally published 1953), 27 mins
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1953
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
John Foster Dulles, 1888-1959, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964, Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
John Foster Dulles, 1888-1959, Douglas MacArthur, 1880-1964
Topic / Theme
Battles, Negotiation in government, War, Korean Conflict, 1950-1953, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2012. Used by permission of Home Box Office.
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March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15, Battle for Germany
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 14, Episode 15 (New York, NY: HBO, 1948, originally published 1948), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1948
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1948-10-01, 1948
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Blockades, Economic conditions, Cold War, 1945-1989, Berlin Blockade, Berlin, Germany, 1948-1949, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 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 1041, 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. Hordes of British and 8th Air Force planes bomb Dresden by day and night. 2. Paris and other French towns are flooded. 3. General de Gaulle decorates French and U.S. soldiers, including Generals Devers and Patch, in celebration of the triumph at Co...
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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. Hordes of British and 8th Air Force planes bomb Dresden by day and night. 2. Paris and other French towns are flooded. 3. General de Gaulle decorates French and U.S. soldiers, including Generals Devers and Patch, in celebration of the triumph at Colmar. 4. Winston Churchill and Field Marshall Alexander in Athens. 5. Allied troops advance in Germany; soldiers cross a river under a...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Hordes of British and 8th Air Force planes bomb Dresden by day and night. 2. Paris and other French towns are flooded. 3. General de Gaulle decorates French and U.S. soldiers, including Generals Devers and Patch, in celebration of the triumph at Colmar. 4. Winston Churchill and Field Marshall Alexander in Athens. 5. Allied troops advance in Germany; soldiers cross a river under a smoke screen.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: FEBRUARY 1945 Contents Sheet No. 1041
1) Dresden blasted
hordes of British and 8th Air Force planes bomb Dresden by day and night.
2) Floods on the Seine
Paris and other French towns are flooded.
3) DeGaulle decorates Americans
Gen. de Gaulle decorates French and U.S. soldiers, including Generals Devers and Patch, in celebration of the triumph at Colmar.
4) Athens acclaims Churchill
shows Churchill and Field Marshall Alexander in Athens.
5) Allies drive into Rhineland
allied troops advance in Germany. Soldiers cross a river under a smoke screen.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-02-01, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Air raids, Battles, Bombing of Dresden, February 14-15, 1945, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 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
Description
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
Description
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
Description
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 154, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
San Francisco Conference Moves Ahead [Etc.], 1945. 1. Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides. 2. New York City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. German troops in Italy surrender. U.S....
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 10 mins
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San Francisco Conference Moves Ahead [Etc.], 1945. 1. Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides. 2. New York City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. German troops in Italy surrender. U.S. troops occupy Nuremberg. 3. Artillery and tanks blast Japanese positions on Okinawa. Kamikaze planes attack U.S. aircraft carriers....
San Francisco Conference Moves Ahead [Etc.], 1945. 1. Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides. 2. New York City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. German troops in Italy surrender. U.S. troops occupy Nuremberg. 3. Artillery and tanks blast Japanese positions on Okinawa. Kamikaze planes attack U.S. aircraft carriers.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: MAY 11, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 154
SAN FRANCISCO CONFERENCE MOVES AHEAD
Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides.
THE WAR ENDS IN EUROPE
ALSO, SEE 29-A
N.Y. City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. E. F. Reinhardt. German troops in Italy surrender. U.S. troops occupy Nuremberg.
THE WAR CONTINUES IN THE PACIFIC
artillery and tanks blast Japanese positions on Okinawa. Kamikaze planes attack U.S. aircraft carriers.
Script is available.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-05-11, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Surrenders, German Surrender, May 7, 1945, War and Violence, American History, 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
Description
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.
Script is available.
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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 200, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 11 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates ar...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 11 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: Mar...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. UNRRA delegates at their meeting in Atlantic City, New Jersey. 2. The flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air. 3. A circular aluminum house. 4. Arctic tests of the carrier Midway. 5. Trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery. 6. Delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: March 29, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 200
1) UNRRA Council plans relief of world's needy
shows delegates and the meeting at Jersey City, N.J. Herbert Lehman speaks on international understanding.
2) U. S. Navy shows largest plane
shows internal and external views of the flying boat Mars on the ground and in the air.
3) Circular dwelling newest invention in housing crisis
shows inside and outside views of a circular aluminum house.
4) Carrier "Midway" in arctic tests
shows arctic tests of the carrier Midway. Sailors show cold-weather dress; decks are cleared of snow; planes take off.
5) New Zealand restocks her trout streams
trout are caught at a New Zealand hatchery; eggs are taken; fry are placed in streams.
6) United Nations Security Council meets in New York
delegates arrive at Hunter College for a meeting of the UN Security Council. Shows scenes of the meeting as Sec. Byrnes speaks on international cooperation.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-03-29, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, Disaster relief, Famine, Air raids, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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