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1942 Newsreel: Celebrities Join Military; War Bonds; Chrysler Bofors Gun Factory; Royal Air Force Bomb Germany, France
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United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from 1942: Everybody Joins U.S. War Effort Plants Speed Anti-Aircraft Guns [ Chrysler ] RAF Blasts Nazis Day and Night! National Archives description "Part 1, shows celebrities in military service (Jackie Coogan, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Clark Gable, Joe Louis, Assoc. Justice Frank Murphy, Tyrone Power, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr., James Roosevelt, and James Stewart) and film entertainers on war bond tours (including James Cagney, Ronald Colman, Bing Crosby, Irene Dunne, Greer Garson, and Heddy Lamar). Shows scenes of Hollywood and Washington, D.C. Part 2, antiaircraft guns are manufactured. Part 3, the Royal Air Force (RAF) bombs France and Germany." National Archives Identifier: 38919 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
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United News
Subjects
Newsreel, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, Jackie Coogan, Great Britain. -- Royal Air Force, War Bonds, World War II, Hedy Lamar, Tyrone Power, World War II: Homefront, Greer Garson, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., World War, 1939-1945 -- War Work -- United States, Clark Gable, Joe Louis, United States. Army Air Forces, Murphy, Frank, 1890-1949, Roosevelt, James, 1907-1991, Irene Dunne, Roosevelt, Franklin D., -- Jr. -- (Franklin Delano), 1914-1988, James Cagney, Ronald Colman, Bing Crosby, Jimmy Stewart, Ann Rutherford, Francis Warren Pershing, Marshall, George C. (George Catlett), 1880-1959, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, British, Antiaircraft Guns, Chrysler Corporation, GSAP, Lancaster (Bomber), Pigeons -- War Use
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