WWII

1940s

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Title card reads "Invasion of Italy!" Allied forces (the American fifth…

1940s

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LS USS aircraft carrier in the ocean. A soldier looks off into the see…

1940s

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Members of the Women Army Corps ride motorcycles on rough terrain and…

1940s

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Coverage of "the world's largest autobus" driving through streets. MS…

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Workers build windows and parts for ready-made homes for war…

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Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and his German troops arrive in Tobruk,…

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U.S. Marine troops walk through a jungle in Guadalcanal in the Solomon…

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The first clip is from Frank Capra's cartoon "Private Snafu." The…

1940s

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Clip of Director Frank Capra's war propoganda cartoon "Private…

1940s

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U.S. Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz gives medals of valor to naval…

1940s

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Henry Ford welcomes British and American war supply heads Oliver…

1940s

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Officers Franklin Roosevelt Jr. and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., speak…