B-29'S FLY FROM JAPAN TO CHICAGO IN 25 HRS. [ETC.]

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National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 39082, LI 208-UN-174 - B-29'S FLY FROM JAPAN TO CHICAGO IN 25 HRS. [ETC.] - DVD Copied by Thomas Gideon. Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945. Part 1, Gens. O'Donnell and LeMay land at the Chicago airport and later at Washington, D.C., where Gen. Arnold greets them. Part 2 shows hurricane devastation in Florida. Part 3, President Truman presents the Distinguished Service Cross to Sec. of War Stimson. Mr. and Mrs. Stimson depart by plane from Washington, D.C. Sgt. Joe Louis receives the Legion of Merit at Fort Hamilton, New York. Madame Chiang Kai-shek lands at Chungking and is greeted by the Generalissimo. British soldiers round up snipers in Hong Kong. Marine Gen. Sanderson accepts the surrender of the Japanese Wake Island garrison. Other personages: Gen. Marshall, Sec. of War Robert P. Patterson.

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