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United News, Release 153, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
United Nations Open Conference at San Francisco [Etc.], 1945. 1. President Truman speaks to the U.N. from Washington, D.C. Personages at San Francisco: Sec. of State Stettinius, Jan Christian Smuts, Molotov, Lord Halifax, Andrei Gromyko. 2. Mussolini lies dead in Italy. Shows Mussolini and Hitler in 1943. 3. Gens....
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 11 mins
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United Nations Open Conference at San Francisco [Etc.], 1945. 1. President Truman speaks to the U.N. from Washington, D.C. Personages at San Francisco: Sec. of State Stettinius, Jan Christian Smuts, Molotov, Lord Halifax, Andrei Gromyko. 2. Mussolini lies dead in Italy. Shows Mussolini and Hitler in 1943. 3. Gens. Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley inspect atrocity scenes in German prison camps.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporati...
United Nations Open Conference at San Francisco [Etc.], 1945. 1. President Truman speaks to the U.N. from Washington, D.C. Personages at San Francisco: Sec. of State Stettinius, Jan Christian Smuts, Molotov, Lord Halifax, Andrei Gromyko. 2. Mussolini lies dead in Italy. Shows Mussolini and Hitler in 1943. 3. Gens. Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley inspect atrocity scenes in German prison camps.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: MAY 4, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 153
UNITED NATIONS OPEN CONFERENCE AT SAN FRANCISCO
President Truman speaks to the U.N. delegates from Washington, D.C. Personages at San Francisco: Sec. of State Stettinius, Jan Christian Smuts, T.V. Soong, Anthony Eden, Molotov, Lord Halifax, Andrei Gromyko, Jan Masaryk.
ITALIAN PARTISANS EXECUTE MUSSOLINI
Mussolini lies dead in Italy. Shows Mussolini and Hitler in 1943.
GERMAN ATROCITIES
Gens. Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley inspect atrocity scenes in German prison camps.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-05-04, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Association and organization conferences, International relations, United Nations Founded, 1945, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 161, 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. Delegates arrive in San Francisco for the United Nations conference at which the World Charter will be signed. 2. President Roosevelt speaks to Congress about the San Francisco Conference shortly before his death.
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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. Delegates arrive in San Francisco for the United Nations conference at which the World Charter will be signed. 2. President Roosevelt speaks to Congress about the San Francisco Conference shortly before his death.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: JUNE 29, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 161
1. WORLD CHARTER SIGNED.
delegates arrive in San Francisco fo...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Delegates arrive in San Francisco for the United Nations conference at which the World Charter will be signed. 2. President Roosevelt speaks to Congress about the San Francisco Conference shortly before his death.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: JUNE 29, 1945. Contents Sheet No. 161
1. WORLD CHARTER SIGNED.
delegates arrive in San Francisco for the United Nations conference. Shows the signing of the charter.
2. PRES. TRUMAN SPEAKS AT SAN FRANCISCO
President Roosevelt speaks to Congress on the coming San Francisco Conference shortly before his death. Other personage: President Truman, Lord Halifax, Mackenzie King, Jan Christian Smuts, Sec. of State Stettinius, Dr. Wellington Koo, Andrei Gromyko, Pandit Nehru, Senators Connally and Vandenberg, Harold Stassen.
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Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945-06-29, 1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
Associations and organizations, International relations, Peace, United Nations Founded, 1945, 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, Death of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1945
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 8 mins
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1945, originally published 1945), 8 mins
Date Written / Recorded
1945
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1945
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 1882-1945
Topic / Theme
Death, Heads of state, International relations, World War II, 1939-1945, Yalta Conference meets, February 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 189, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Rose Parade in Pasadena. 2. UN delegate Stettinius, Mrs. Roosevelt, and various senators pose for photographers. 3. Chinese citizens greet General Marshall. 4. Japanese POWs board a ship in California. 5. President Truman speaks about "a year o...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Rose Parade in Pasadena. 2. UN delegate Stettinius, Mrs. Roosevelt, and various senators pose for photographers. 3. Chinese citizens greet General Marshall. 4. Japanese POWs board a ship in California. 5. President Truman speaks about "a year of decisions." 6. General Patton's funeral in Hamm, Luxemburg. 7. The 82nd Airborne Division disembarks in New York. 8. General Homma pl...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. The Rose Parade in Pasadena. 2. UN delegate Stettinius, Mrs. Roosevelt, and various senators pose for photographers. 3. Chinese citizens greet General Marshall. 4. Japanese POWs board a ship in California. 5. President Truman speaks about "a year of decisions." 6. General Patton's funeral in Hamm, Luxemburg. 7. The 82nd Airborne Division disembarks in New York. 8. General Homma pleads innocent at a war crimes trial. 9. Skiing and bobsledding in New York.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: January 11, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 189
1) Hail Victory in California Rose Festival
shows the Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena.
2) United Nations delegates off to London
UN delegate Stettinius. Mrs. Roosevelt, and Sens. Connally and Vandenberg pose.
3) General Marshall arrives in China
Gen. Wedemeyer and Chinese citizens greet Gen. Marshall in Shanghai (Dec. 20, 1945).
4) Prisoners of war are returned to Japan by U. S.
Jap. POW's board a ship in California.
5) Pres. Truman speaks on the problems of 1946
Truman calls 1946 a year of decisions.
6) General Patton laid to rest in Luxembourg
shows Gen. Patton's funeral in Hamm, Luxemberg.
7) Triplets reach U. S. with famed airborne division
the 82nd Airborne Div. disembarks from the Queen Mary in New York.
8) Japanese General Homma tried for war crimes
Gen. Homma pleads innocent at a war crimes trial in Manila.
9) Winter sports in full swing in Northern U. S.
shows skiing in New Hampshire and at Bear Mountain, N.Y., and bobsledding at Lake Placid, N.Y.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-01-11, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, Postwar reconstruction, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 201, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Night scenes of the Canadian fire near Ottowa; daytime scenes of aftermath. 2. Phosphate is mined in Florida for fertilizer badly needed in Europe. 3. Meetings of the UN Security Council; the segment shows extensive discussion related to the Russia...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Night scenes of the Canadian fire near Ottowa; daytime scenes of aftermath. 2. Phosphate is mined in Florida for fertilizer badly needed in Europe. 3. Meetings of the UN Security Council; the segment shows extensive discussion related to the Russian-Iranian dispute concerning delayed withdrawals of Soviet forces from Iranian territories.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsree...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Night scenes of the Canadian fire near Ottowa; daytime scenes of aftermath. 2. Phosphate is mined in Florida for fertilizer badly needed in Europe. 3. Meetings of the UN Security Council; the segment shows extensive discussion related to the Russian-Iranian dispute concerning delayed withdrawals of Soviet forces from Iranian territories.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: April 5, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 201
1) Canadian fire sweeps huge pulpwood stocks
shows night scenes of the fire and views of damage, including a buckled railroad bridge at Hull.
2) U. S. phosphates to fertilize European crops
phosphate is mined in Florida. It is dug, hauled on a conveyor belt, and loaded on trains.
3) United Nations Security Council discusses Iran
shows meetings of the UN Security Council (Mar. 25-27) in New York and discusses the Russian-Iranian dispute. Sec. Byrnes states that Iran's complaint should he heard. Eelco van Kleffens (Netherlands) deplores Russia's threat to walk out. Hafez Pasha (Egypt) speaks on the rights of small nations. The Russian delegation leaves and Hussein Ala (Iran) regrets the action. Also shows Alexander Cadogan, Andrei Gromyko, Oscar Lange and Trygve Lie.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-04-05, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, Political and Social Movements, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 208, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cutters and seaplanes plot courses of icebergs in the Atlantic. 2. Hoover returns from a survey of Europe's food problems and is greeted by President Truman. 3. A plane crashes into the Bank of Manhattan Building. 4. Secretary Byrnes reports on the...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 10 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cutters and seaplanes plot courses of icebergs in the Atlantic. 2. Hoover returns from a survey of Europe's food problems and is greeted by President Truman. 3. A plane crashes into the Bank of Manhattan Building. 4. Secretary Byrnes reports on the Council of Foreign Ministers. 5. Chinese sailors man ships at San Diego. 6. Great Britain's activities in reducing her empire.
UNI...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Cutters and seaplanes plot courses of icebergs in the Atlantic. 2. Hoover returns from a survey of Europe's food problems and is greeted by President Truman. 3. A plane crashes into the Bank of Manhattan Building. 4. Secretary Byrnes reports on the Council of Foreign Ministers. 5. Chinese sailors man ships at San Diego. 6. Great Britain's activities in reducing her empire.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: May 24, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 208
1) U. S. Coast Guard resumes northern iceberg patrol
crews of cutters and seaplanes plot courses of icebergs in the Atlantic.
2) Hoover returns from World Food Survey trip
Hoover returns from a survey of Europe's food problems and is greeted by Truman and Sec. Anderson. UNRRA supplies are distributed in Poland, particularly to children.
3) Plane crashes into New York City skyscraper
shows destruction caused by a plane crashing into the Bank of Manhattan Building in New York (May 20).
4) Byrnes reports on Four-Power Paris Conference
Sec. Byrnes reports on the foreign ministers council.
5) China takes over U. S. Navy vessels
Chinese sailors man lend-lease ships at San Diego.
6) Britain discusses India and Egypt
explains Britain's activities in reducing her empire. Shows meetings at Simla, India, and Cairo. Shows Attlee in London and Nehru in India.
7) War victims find haven in America
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-05-24, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Topic / Theme
International relations, Postwar reconstruction, War and Violence, American History, Post-war Era (1945–1960), 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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United News, Release 212, 1946
in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are fired from various locations. 2. President Peron is inaugurated in Buenos Aires. 3. The fuselage of an eight-motor seaplane is hauled. 4. The Council of Foreign Ministers reconvenes in Paris. 5. Jewish refugees land in Palestine; citize...
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in United News (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood: United Newsreel Corporation, 1946, originally published 1946), 9 mins
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are fired from various locations. 2. President Peron is inaugurated in Buenos Aires. 3. The fuselage of an eight-motor seaplane is hauled. 4. The Council of Foreign Ministers reconvenes in Paris. 5. Jewish refugees land in Palestine; citizens of Transjordan celebrate their independence; Amir Abdullah reviews Arab troops. 6. Bernard Baruch speaks to the UN Atomic Energy Com...
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Rockets are fired from various locations. 2. President Peron is inaugurated in Buenos Aires. 3. The fuselage of an eight-motor seaplane is hauled. 4. The Council of Foreign Ministers reconvenes in Paris. 5. Jewish refugees land in Palestine; citizens of Transjordan celebrate their independence; Amir Abdullah reviews Arab troops. 6. Bernard Baruch speaks to the UN Atomic Energy Commission.
UNITED NEWS
Produced by United Newsreel Corporation RELEASED: June 21, 1946 Contents Sheet No. 212
1) U. S. demonstrates latest rockets
rockets are fired on the ground, in the air, and on landing craft.
2) Pres. Peron is inaugurated in Argentina
Pres. Peron is inaugurated and reviews a parade in Buenos Aires.
3) Largest plane to have 8 motors
the fuselage of an 8-motor seaplane is hauled to the ocean in California.
4) Foreign ministers meet in Paris
Bidault, Bevin, Molotov, and Byrnes arrive as the Council of Foreign Ministers reconvenes in Paris (June 15).
5) Latest news from the Middle East
European Jewish refugees land in Palestine. Citizens of Amman, Transjordan, celebrate their forthcoming independence from Britain. Amir Abdullah reviews Arab troops.
6) U. S. offers atom control plan
Bernard Baruch speaks to the UN Atomic Energy Commission on international atomic control. Shows Gen. Groves and Trygve Lie.
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Date Written / Recorded
1946
Field of Study
Newsreels
Content Type
Newsreel
Date Published / Released
1946-06-21, 1946
Publisher
United Newsreel Corporation
Series
United News
Person Discussed
Juan Peron, 1895-1974
Topic / Theme
Airplanes, International relations, Navy ships, 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 States. American Military Mission to Armenia. Conditions in the Near East. Report of the American Military Mission to Armenia, by Maj...
written by James G. Harbord, 1866-1947, in The Republic of Turkey: An American Perspective, of Library of Congress (1920), History, Armenian-Turkish Relations, Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries , 45 page(s)
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written by James G. Harbord, 1866-1947, in The Republic of Turkey: An American Perspective, of Library of Congress (1920), History, Armenian-Turkish Relations, Late 19th and Early 20th Centuries , 45 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1920
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
James G. Harbord, 1866-1947
Topic / Theme
Turkey and its Borders, International relations, Anthropology, Politics & Policy, Kurdish, Turkish, Armenians, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Sourced from The Republic of Turkey: An American Perspective Collection at the Library of Congress.
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The United States and Afghanistan
written by United States. Department of State, in Afghanistan: An American Perspective, of Library of Congress (1982), Relations with the United States , 15 page(s)
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written by United States. Department of State, in Afghanistan: An American Perspective, of Library of Congress (1982), Relations with the United States , 15 page(s)
Date Written / Recorded
1982
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Government/institutional document
Author / Creator
United States. Department of State
Topic / Theme
Soviet Union and International Relations, Afghanistan: The Soviet Invasion and Civil War, International relations, Anthropology, Diplomacy, Afghans, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
Copyright Message
Sourced from Afghanistan: An American Perspective Collection at the Library of Congress.
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The United States and Colombia: The Journey from Ambiguity to Strategic Clarity
written by United States. Army War College. Strategic Studies Institute (2003),
Source: www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
Source: www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
The report comes at a critical juncture, a time of promise for greater economic integration between the United States and Latin America, but also a time of profound concern about the deteriorating security situation in a number of countries in the region.
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written by United States. Army War College. Strategic Studies Institute (2003),
Source: www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
Source: www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil
Description
The report comes at a critical juncture, a time of promise for greater economic integration between the United States and Latin America, but also a time of profound concern about the deteriorating security situation in a number of countries in the region.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Research report
Author / Creator
United States. Army War College. Strategic Studies Institute
Date Published / Released
2003
Topic / Theme
Colombian Conflict (1964 -- ), Demographics, National government, Drug trafficking, International relations, Insurgency, Mass killings, Politics & Policy, Origins, Colombians
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