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President Harry S. Truman gives his famous speech about the imminent attack on Japan.
President Harry S. Truman gives his famous speech about the imminent attack on Japan.
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American soldiers fight in the Battle of Aachen during World War II.
American soldiers fight in the Battle of Aachen during World War II.
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A calendar page displays the date of December 7, 1941.
A calendar page displays the date of December 7, 1941.
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Children play in dirt near debris in the aftermath of World War II.
Children play in dirt near debris in the aftermath of World War II.
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Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instruments of Surrender for Japan on the USS Missouri at the end of WWII.
Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instruments of Surrender for Japan on the USS Missouri at the end of WWII.
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A map illustrates the German invasion of Poland while airplanes, tanks and cannons fire.
A map illustrates the German invasion of Poland while airplanes, tanks and cannons fire.
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Uniformed members of the WAVES stand in the shape of an anchor on an aircraft carrier in San Francisco.
Uniformed members of the WAVES stand in the shape of an anchor on an aircraft carrier in San Francisco.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US veteran Dale Sprout at work on his Tule Lake homestead
WS school bus pulls to a stop in front of brick house; doors open; line of elementary school children board bus / MS bus moves away, driving toward cloudy horizon on dirt road; pan back to house with fluffy clouds in sky above / US Army...
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British Ambassador to US Philip Kerr, Lord Lothian, speaks to members of both Houses of Virginia State Legislature in Williamsburg, VA
WS SOTs British Ambassador to US Philip Kerr, a/k/a Lord Lothian, speaking to members of both Houses of Virginia State Legislature in Williamsburg, VA / MS SOT Lord Lothian talks about the American Revolution and its effects on the UK
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MP's lay wreaths at statue of Winston Churchill
MP's lay wreaths at statue of Winston Churchill
British Movietone
VISIT OF HM THE QUEEN MOTHER- COLOUR
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother visits the Holiday Isles. ® ® The Islands were the only part of Britain to be occupied by the Germans during the...
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Actor Gary Cooper performs with a woman in a USO show.
Actor Gary Cooper performs with a woman in a USO show.
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Levittown, New York, is the first of many mass-produced cities to rise after World War II.
Levittown, New York, is the first of many mass-produced cities to rise after World War II.
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Members of the WAVES, wearing uniform dresses, practice jumping jacks.
Members of the WAVES, wearing uniform dresses, practice jumping jacks.
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General MacArthur gives a speech on the USS Missouri at the end of WWII.
General MacArthur gives a speech on the USS Missouri at the end of WWII.
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An Army nurse applies lipstick as a soldier looks over her shoulder.
An Army nurse applies lipstick as a soldier looks over her shoulder.
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U.S. General Douglas MacArthur wears his full uniform, scarf and sunglasses.
U.S. General Douglas MacArthur wears his full uniform, scarf and sunglasses.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
One of 20 children of Marquis family, largest farm family in Quebec, churning butter on farm during World War II
Two shots of male member of Marquis family holding fence post while his brother pounds on it with mallet / two Marquis brothers riding in wagon pulled by horse / young Marquis woman churning butter outside while three of her brothers...
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US military veteran Dale Sprout in his homestead house
US Army Air Forces veteran Dale Sprout holds up a scene indicator as he sits in the living room of his homestead house / Sprout leans over from his armchair, which features antimacassars, and turns on the radio; he removes a pack of...
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Dale Sprout and his son practice lassoing on their CA homestead
US veteran Dale Sprout and his young son stand outdoors on their homestead, each holding a coil of rope; son makes learner's attempt at lassoing / Note: exact month/day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Assembly line at Pullman Standard Car Manufacturing Company in Hammond, IN, with M4 Sherman tanks being built
Quick shot flatbed cars carrying tanks / flat rail cars on tracks carrying tanks, can see part of probably factory building / tanks on flat cars, officer and men pointing to one / moving tank throwing up dust and dirt / VS tanks moving,...
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American mechanics assemble Lend-Lease warplanes bound for Soviet Union
MS mechanics assemble US prop warplane engine (possibly Douglas A-20 Havoc bomber) / LS assembled planes lined up, mechanics in left of screen / MS low angle of mechanics working on airplane / MCU side view of men working on plane / MS...
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US and Soviet airmen with US plane loaned to USSR under Lend-Lease
MS Soviet airmen deplane from plane on airfield, other airmen in foreground / MS US and Soviet airmen talking in group as Soviets deplane; on the plane is a US star insignia painted over to resemble Soviet red star / MS parked plane...
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World War II: news from the front in French
World War II / anti-aircraft fire at night / French title card for a movie: "Sur Les Divers Fronts" (On Various Fronts) superimposed over tanks, planes in flight, ships at sea and soldier with binoculars / French language / in tropical...