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March 1945 Newsreel: FDR Meets Middle East Leaders; Liberation of Manila, U.S. Sends Raw Materials to France

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United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news March 1945: President Roosevelt Meets Middle East Leaders Liberation of Manila [4 March 1945] U.S. Sends Raw Materials to France National Archives description "Part 1, President Roosevelt is visited aboard a ship by Ibn-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia; Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia; and King Faruk I of Egypt. Part 2, units of the 8th Army, 6th Army (37th Inf. Div.), and the 1st Cavalry Div. participate in the liberation of Manila. Shows jungle and city fighting, large fires in the city, captured collaborationists, and Philippine guerrillas receiving hand grenades. Gen. MacArthur inspects a former Japanese prison." National Archives Identifier: 39051 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, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Phillippines, Ibn Saʻūd, King of Saudi Arabia, 1880-1953, World War II, United States. -- Army -- Infantry Division, 37th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, Haile Selassie I, Emperor Of Ethiopia, 1892-1975, Newsreel, Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945, Faruk I, King of Egypt, 1920-1965, United States. -- Army -- Army, 8th, MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964, United States. -- Army -- Army, 6th, United States. -- Army -- Cavalry Division, 1st, Monnet, Jean, 1888-1979, Clayton, Will, 1880-1966

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