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The Army-Navy Screen Magazine 03

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The Army-Navy Screen Magazine Number 3, 1943. (AKA "The War No. 3") 01 How To Swim In 10 Easy Lessons : Soldiers swim through fire during amphibious training at Camp Gordon Johnston in Florida. 02 Back Home - New York City : Shows wartime conditions in NYC, including rationing. 03 Soldiers Of The Snow : Life for Soviet soldiers on the Eastern Front 04 Strictly G.I. - V-Mail : How V-Mail works. 05 U.S. Marine Corps - General Vandegrift Talks About Guadalcanal : USMC General Vandegrift introduces combat footage of the Guadalcanal campaign. The Army-Navy Screen Magazine 03 1943 : The entire newsreel The Army-Navy Screen Magazine was produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps Pictorial Service, under the supervision of Col. Frank Capra, who came up with the idea. It was released twice a month and shown to military troops as a 20-minute newsreel. " By the end of the war, the Army-Navy Screen Magazine reached an enormous weekly audience of 4.2 million. It had become for American soldiers all over the world a communal experience that greatly influenced their perception of the war. " It featured short documentary films, news from back home, and short training films like Dr. Seuss' Private Snaf…

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United States. Army

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The Army-Navy Screen Magazine, United States. -- Armed Forces -- Postal service, World War, 1939-1945, Postal service -- United States -- History, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Eastern Front, Great Patriotic War, United States. Marine Corps, Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War II: Homefront, United States. Army, WWII, US Army, Vandegrift, A. A. (Alexander Archer), 1887-1973, Camp Gordon Johnston (Fla.), World War, 1939-1945 -- Amphibious Operations, Великая Отечественная Война, V-mail, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Solomon Islands -- Guadalcanal

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