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May 1945 Newsreel: San Francisco Conference, Victory in Europe, Battle of Okinawa, etc
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United Newsreel (U.S. Office of War Information) news from 1945. San Francisco Conference Moves Ahead [ 25 April 1945 to 26 June 1945] The War Ends in Europe [May 1945] The War Continues in the Pacific Part 1, Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides. Part 2, New York City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. E.F. Reinhardt. German troops in Italy surrender. [May 2 1945] U.S. troops occupy Nuremberg. Part 3, artillery and tanks blast Japanese positions on Okinawa. Kamikaze planes attack U.S. aircraft carriers. National Archives description "Part 1, Georges Bidault speaks to delegates at the U.N. conference. Sec. of State Stettinius presides. Part 2, New York City celebrates VE Day. President Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. E.F. Reinhardt. German troops in Italy surrender. U.S. troops occupy Nuremberg. Part 3, artillery and tanks blast Japanese positions on Okinawa. Kamikaze planes attack U.S. aircraft carriers." National Archives Identifier: 39061 As always, any error or typo is mine and…
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United News
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WWII, World War, 1939-1945, Newsreel, Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly), 1900-1949, United Nations -- Congresses, Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972, United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, California). 4/25/1945-6/26/1945, United States. Marine Corps, Kamikaze Pilots -- Japan, United States. -- Marine Corps -- History -- World War, 1939-1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island, United States. -- Army -- Infantry Division, 69th, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, Japanese, Reinhardt, Emil F., 1888-1969, Soviet Union. -- History -- German Occupation, 1941-1944, V-E Day, 1945, World War, 1939-1945 -- Peace, Capitulations, Military, Bidault, Georges
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