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September 1942 Newsreel: Aleutian Tigers; 120,000 Pray For Troops; Life Aboard Transport
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United News United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) Septembernews from 1942. U.S. Troops on Alaskan Front Thousands Pray for Armed Forces [ September 13, 1942 ] Paratroops Over Panama Carnival On Ice Thrills New York Sailing with the Convoys! Brazil United for Victory [September 7, 1942] National Archives description "Part 1, U.S. reinforcements land on Attu Island. Shows "Flying Tigers preparing for a mission. Part 2, a large crowd prays for the armed forces at Soldiers Field, Chicago. Part 3, paratroops make a practice jump over the jungles of Panama. Part 4 shows an ice carnival in Rockefeller Center, New York City. Part 5, troops board transport ships. Shows ceremonies as a ship crosses the equator and gunnery practice. Part 6, President Vargas reviews a military parade in Rio de Janeiro. U.S. troops honor Brazil in a Washington, D.C. parade." National Archives Identifier: 38921 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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WWII, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Fighter Squadron, 11th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Alaska, United States. Army Air Forces, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, Curtiss P-40 Warhawk, Chennault, John S. (John Stephen), 1913-1977, Holy Name Society, United States. -- Army -- Airborne Division, Parachute Troops, Shellbacks, Rockefeller Center (New York, N.Y.), Rites And Ceremonies, Rockefeller Center (New York, N.Y.). Plaza, Pollywogs, Rockefeller Plaza Outdoor Ice Skating Pond, Initiation rites, United States. -- Navy -- Sea life, Ancient Order of the Deep, Line-crossing ceremony, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, New York Skating Club, World War, 1939-1945 -- Transportation, Boxing, Chaplains, Military -- United States, Ice Skating, Donna Atwood, Parades, Sete de Setembro, Justo, Agustín P. (Agustín Pedro), 1876-1943, Vargas, Getúlio Dornelles, 1882-1954
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