Navy Planes Down Japanese in Pacific Battle 1944

A U.S. carrier task force in Japanese waters repulses a Japanese aerial assault. Part 2, Gen. Somervell speaks at a West Point graduation. Cadets pass in review. Shows Mrs. Eisenhower and her son John. Part 3, Chinese air cadets see an Indian dance festival in New Mexico. Part 4, shows a military parade in New York City launching the 5th War Bond drive. Part 5, Gen. Clark reviews allied service women in Italy. Part 6, airborne troops jump from transports and troops land in gliders in a practice assault.

Transcript (PDF): http://archives.gov/social-media/transcripts/transcript-navy-planes-down-japanese-pacific-battle-39014.pdf

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Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)

SUBJECT
* Air warfare
* Aircraft carriers
* Chinese
* Folk dancing
* Naval battles
* Parades
* Savings bonds
* World War, 1939-1945
* Clark, Mark W. (Mark Wayne), 1896-1984
* Eisenhower, Mamie Doud, 1896-1979
* Somervell, Brehon Burke, 1892-1955
* Department of Defense. Department of the Army. U.S. Military Academy. (09/18/1947 - )
* New Mexico (United States, North and Central America) state

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