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Newsreel: January February 1944: U.S. Bombers in First Daylight Raid on Berlin; Americans Home From Nazi Prisons, Etc.
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United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from January and February 1944: U.S. Bombers in First Daylight Raid on Berlin Americans Home From Nazi Prisons Report on War [ February 1944] Australia Hails Veterans Home From Overseas American Women in the News [15 January 1944 HMAS Bataan (I91)] Nazi Prisoners Volunteer for Work Italian Refugees Moved to Safety by Allied Powers United Nations Forces in Britain Ready for Action Part 1, many bombers strike Berlin and return to England, some badly damaged. Part 2, the Gripsholm arrives in New York harbor with soldiers recently freed from German prison camps. Part 3, Gen. Blamey reviews Australian veterans parading in Sydney. Part 4, Gen. William Shedd and Eleanor Roosevelt inspect garrisons in Puerto Rico. Mrs. MacArthur christens the Australian destroyer Bataan at an Australian shipyard. Part 5, German prisoners in the U.S. shovel snow and work in a shoe shop. Part 6, Italian refugees, including children, are evacuated to southern Italy. National Archives Identifier: 39002 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 do…
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United News
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, SS Gripsholm, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany, United States. Army Air Forces, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, HMAS Bataan (I91), World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners And Prisons, American, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, British, Blamey, Thomas, Sir, 1884-1951, World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees, Shedd, William, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy, Rites and Ceremonies, World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Australian, Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962, World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners And Prisons, German, MacArthur, Jean Faircloth
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