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Liberation of So. France; US reclaims Guam

Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0963 | Film ID: 913

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.

Genre
Propaganda
Duration
00:08:07
Event Date
1944 July
Locale
France
Guam
Language
English
Credit
Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
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About This Film

Production Date
1944
Contributor
Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Producer: United States. Army Air Forces.
Producer: Navy Department
Producer: United States. Marine Corps
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Good
Time Code
09:22:50:00 to 09:30:57:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 913 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
Copied From
35mm; b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy File Number: 1445
Original Archive Number: 111 WF 36 R2

Rights and Restrictions

Copyright
No restrictions on use. Public Domain
 
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