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March of Time, Volume 4, Episode 13, Threat to Gibraltar
in March of Time, Volume 4, Episode 13 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 7 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 4, Episode 13 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 7 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1938-08-06, 1938
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Fascism, International relations, Military maneuvers, 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 5, Episode 2, The British Dilemma
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 2 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 11 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 2 (New York, NY: HBO, 1938, originally published 1938), 11 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1938
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1938-09-30, 1938
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945
Topic / Theme
Battle preparations, International relations, Italian Invasion of Ethiopia, 1935-1941, 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 5, Episode 8, Mediterranean - Background for War
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 8 (New York, NY: HBO, 1939, originally published 1939), 18 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 5, Episode 8 (New York, NY: HBO, 1939, originally published 1939), 18 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1939
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1939-03, 1939
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945
Topic / Theme
Fascism, War, 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 9, Episode 9, Inside Fascist Spain
in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 17 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 9, Episode 9 (New York, NY: HBO, 1943, originally published 1943), 17 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1943
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Contributor
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Date Published / Released
1943-04, 1943
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Topic / Theme
Fascism, Political prisoners, War, Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, 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 6, Report on Italy
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 6 (New York, NY: HBO, 1945, originally published 1945), 17 mins
Sample
in March of Time, Volume 11, Episode 6 (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
1945-01, 1945
Publisher
HBO
Series
March of Time
Speaker / Narrator
Westbrook Van Voorhis, 1903-1968
Person Discussed
Benito Mussolini, 1883-1945
Topic / Theme
Fascism, War, 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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(U.S. Government Printing Office, 1944), 65 page(s)
Description
Military Personnel
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Monograph
Date Published / Released
1944
Publisher
U.S. Government Printing Office
Topic / Theme
Chinese people, Social customs, War, International relations
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Our Town Today
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Los Angeles, CA: Citizen's Manpower Committee of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA), 3 mins
This documentary features the city of Los Angeles during WWII.
Sample
in Prelinger Collection, of United States. Library of Congress. Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Collection (Los Angeles, CA: Citizen's Manpower Committee of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA), 3 mins
Description
This documentary features the city of Los Angeles during WWII.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Leroy N. Edwards
Publisher
Citizen's Manpower Committee of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Speaker / Narrator
Leroy N. Edwards
Topic / Theme
Cities, Municipal government, Urban population, War materiel, Wartime economy, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright owner is unknown. Alexander Street Press is eager to hear from any rights owners who are not properly identified so that appropriate information may be provided in the future. Any information concerning rights to this work can be sent to the editor at the address below.
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Perspectives, Wendell Willkie
directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by Alan Landsburg, 1933-, in Perspectives (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1962), 19 mins
Wendell Willkie never held a public office and as a politician he was an amateur. Find out how Willkie nearly won the presidency of the United States and why he didn't.
Sample
directed by Alan Landsburg, 1933-; produced by Alan Landsburg, 1933-, in Perspectives (New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 1962), 19 mins
Description
Wendell Willkie never held a public office and as a politician he was an amateur. Find out how Willkie nearly won the presidency of the United States and why he didn't.
Field of Study
Politics & Current Affairs
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Alan Landsburg, 1933-, Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Author / Creator
Alan Landsburg, 1933-
Date Published / Released
1962
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Series
Perspectives
Speaker / Narrator
Mike Wallace, 1918-2012
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945, Wendell Lewis Willkie, 1892-1944
Topic / Theme
Elections, National conventions, Politicians, World War II, 1939-1945, American History, Depression & World War II (1929–1945), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Copyright 2008 A&E Television Networks
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The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, Episode 6, The Common Cause (1939-1944)
produced by Pam Tubridy Baucom, fl. 1994-2009, Ken Burns, 1953- and Paul Barnes, 1951-, WETA Productions and Florentine Films, in The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2014), 1 hour 53 mins
Follow Ken Burns to survey FDR’s leadership during WWII, while Eleanor tends to wounded servicemen.
Sample
produced by Pam Tubridy Baucom, fl. 1994-2009, Ken Burns, 1953- and Paul Barnes, 1951-, WETA Productions and Florentine Films, in The Roosevelts: An Intimate History, Episode 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2014), 1 hour 53 mins
Description
Follow Ken Burns to survey FDR’s leadership during WWII, while Eleanor tends to wounded servicemen.
Field of Study
American History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Pam Tubridy Baucom, fl. 1994-2009, Ken Burns, 1953-, Paul Barnes, 1951-, WETA Productions, Florentine Films, Peter Coyote, 1941-
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
Public Broadcasting Service
Series
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
Speaker / Narrator
Peter Coyote, 1941-
Person Discussed
Eleanor Roosevelt, 1884-1962, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
War, International relations, Political life, Presidents, World War II, 1939-1945, Great Depression, 1929-1941, War and Violence, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014 by Public Broadcasting Service
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United News, Release 5, 1942
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser....
Sample
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1942, originally published 1942), 10 mins
Description
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser. 4. Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns; simulated aerial combat. 5. President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop. 2. The Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City. 3. Seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser. 4. Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns; simulated aerial combat. 5. President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of Yugoslavia at the White House; Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana meet in Canada. 6. Tanks roll off an assembly line, are loaded on trains and planes, and advance in combat.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: July 2, 1942 Contents Sheet No. 5
1) U. S. reveals armed might for Churchill
President Roosevelt and Winston Churchill meet at the White House and then view a mass parachute drop.
2) Youngest refugees find haven in U. S.
the Red Cross provides food as refugee children debark in New York City.
3) Home town hails Navy family of 8
seven brothers and their father (all Navy men) pose on a cruiser.
4) Gunners train to man U. S. bombers
Air Force gunners assemble and disassemble guns. Shows simulated aerial combat.
5) America welcomes royalty in exile
President Roosevelt and his cabinet greet King Peter of Yugoslavia at the White House. Queen Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana meet in Canada.
6) Tanks by the thousands roll off the line !
tanks roll off an assembly line, are loaded on trains and planes, and advance in combat.
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Date Written / Recorded
1942
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1942-07-02, 1942
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, 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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