United News, Release 149 (1945): Assault on Okinawa.

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. British and U.S. carrier-based planes bomb Okinawa. 2. The Navy demonstrates a new aerial fire bomb. 3. Cargo ships are launched at Houston, Texas, under the French flag, and the aircraft carrier Midway is launched at Newport News, V...

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Corporate Author: Films Media Group
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: 1945.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. British and U.S. carrier-based planes bomb Okinawa. 2. The Navy demonstrates a new aerial fire bomb. 3. Cargo ships are launched at Houston, Texas, under the French flag, and the aircraft carrier Midway is launched at Newport News, Virginia. 4. Troops of the 1st, 3rd, 7th, and 9th Infantry Divisions assault cities in the Saar Basin with tanks and rocket launchers. (10 minutes).
Item Description:Fma41587.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 streaming video file (10 min.))
Format:System requirements: Windows Media, etc.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.