Liberation of So. France; US reclaims Guam
- Duration
- 00:08:07
- Event Date
- 1944 July
- Locale
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France
Guam
- Language
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English
- Genre/Form
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Propaganda.
- Credit
- Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Film Communique - 12th issue.
Large-scale mission of US military airplanes, paratroopers liberating the South of France. Map of US. Guam is bombarded by naval guns and from the air. Assault parties land on a beach. A Japanese freighter is hit. Troops drive through the jungle. Wounded are evacuated. Guam freed on July 25, 1944.
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