U.S. PREPARES MORE PARATROOPS FOR BATTLE [ETC.]
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- Created Date
- 1944
- Description
Part 1, paratroops train and jump from planes. Part 2, Gen. de Gaulle presents the Legion of Honor to Gen. Mark Clark. Part 3, shows a Navy salvage crane at work off the Atlantic coast. Part 4, WAVES in Cedar Falls, Iowa, pick corn during a farm labor shortage. At Hunter College in New York City, WAVES pass in review for Mayor La Guardia. Part 5, Adms. King and Nimitz visit Saipan. Shows Marine Gen. Holland Smith. Part 6, a volcano erupts at Paricutin, Mexico. Lava advances, wrecking homes, as citizens flee.
- Creator
- Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945
- Contributing Institution
- National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures
- Location
- Mexico
Cedar Falls (Iowa) - Type
- moving image
- Format
- Motion picturesFilm ReelBlack-and-White
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- Undetermined
- Chicago citation style
- Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945. U.S. PREPARES MORE PARATROOPS FOR BATTLE [ETC.]. 1944. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/39021. (Accessed December 18, 2018.)
- APA citation style
- Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945, (1944) U.S. PREPARES MORE PARATROOPS FOR BATTLE [ETC.]. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/39021
- MLA citation style
- Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/39021>.