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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 24]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 24]

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/100170 View

Ernest Joseph King Papers, 1908-1966, (bulk 1936-1952)

Title: Ernest Joseph King Papers 1908-1966 (bulk 1936-1952)

Naval officer. Official and general correspondence, orders to duty, speech, article, and book file, memoranda, notes, printed material, photographs, and other papers relating primarily to King's activities as commander in chief of the U.S. Fleet and chief of naval operations during World War II.

ArchivalResource: 10,000 items; 39 containers; 15 linear feet

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms011074 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 7]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JULY 7]

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/100238 View

GIBBS, AM Sir Gerald Ernest (1896-1992), 1917-1984

Title: GIBBS, AM Sir Gerald Ernest (1896-1992) 1917-1984

ArchivalResource: 1.5 boxes or 0.015 cubic metres

http://archiveshub.ac.uk/data/gb99-kclmagibbs View

General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ALLIED JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF IN CONFERENCE, WASHINGTON, D.C

Title: General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1941 - 2004. Moving Images Relating to Military Activities. 1947 - 1980. ALLIED JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF IN CONFERENCE, WASHINGTON, D.C

1) CU Name card & Portfolio of Sir John Dill, head of British Joint Staff Mission in Washington.2) MCU Sir Charles Portal & Sir John Dill.3) MS Gen. George C. Marshall.4) MS Sir Dudley Pound.5) MS Lt. Gen. Sir Hastings L. Ismay.6) CU Adm. Leahy.7) GV Officers seated at conference table.8) MS Adms. Leahy & King.9) SHS Officers seated at conference table.10) GV-MS British officers at conference table.11) GV Officers at conference table.12) MCU-Pan Officers" hats on hatrack-SV.QUALITY: GOOD

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/77860 View

Hungerford, Charles Frederick Algernon Portal, Viscount Portal of, 1893-1971. Reminiscences of Charles Frederick Algernon Portal Hungerford : oral history, 1968.

Title: Reminiscences of Charles Frederick Algernon Portal Hungerford : oral history, 1968.

Joint British-American air effort during World War II, General Henry H. Arnold; differences between American and British use of air power; belief in committee system for reaching decisions; Operation TORCH versus Operation ANVIL; bombing of submarines; impressions of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

ArchivalResource: Transcript: 11 leaves.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/86131503 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 18]

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [AUG. 18]

Part 1, Gen. Stilwell decorates Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking. Mme. Chiang holds a press conf. Part 2 shows the Kaiser shipyards in Portland, Oregon. Part 3 shows the Bureau of Mines in Pittsburgh and the production of gasoline and oil from coal and shale. Sec. of Int. Ickes speaks on the process. Part 4, British Gen. Portal, Adm. Mountbatten, and others confer in Quebec. Winston Churchill detrains in Quebec. Part 5, B-24 crews are briefed, enter their planes, take off, and bomb Ploesti, Romania. A bomber crashes into the sea.

ArchivalResource: Film Reel

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98801 View

Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. HAMBURG, NAZI WAR CENTER, BLASTED BY BOMBS [ETC.]

Title: Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. HAMBURG, NAZI WAR CENTER, BLASTED BY BOMBS [ETC.]

Part 1, 8th Air Force planes bomb Hamburg by day and fight off German fighters on their return to England. Royal Air Force (RAF) planes prepare for a night mission. Part 2, the aircraft carrier Wasp is launched. Part 3, "Volo Song" wins the Hambletonian trotting race at Goshen, New York. Part 4, shows scenes at the Quebec Conference. Personages: Roosevelt, Churchill, Adms. King and Mountbatten, Gens. Marshall, Arnold, and Portal, T.V. Soong, Mackenzie King. Part 5, U.S. planes bomb New Britain (Bismarck Islands), and destroyers shell New Georgia (Solomon Islands).

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/38972 View

Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with Charles Portal

Title: Dwight D. Eisenhower Library Oral History Collection. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Transcripts. 1962 - 1998. Oral History Interview with Charles Portal

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/5718427 View

Henry Harley Arnold Papers, 1903-1963, (bulk 1940-1946)

Title: Henry Harley Arnold Papers 1903-1963 (bulk 1940-1946)

Pioneer aviator and United States Army officer. Correspondence, memoranda, journals, notebooks, drafts and proofs of Henry Harley (Hap) Arnold's memoirs, (1949), articles, speeches, reports, orders, printed material, photographs, and other papers relating chiefly to the development of military aeronautics in the United States and to aeronautical policies and events of World War II. Global Mission

ArchivalResource: 160,000 items; 272 containers plus 1 classified and 6 oversize; 109 linear feet; 269 microfilm reels

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms996005 View

General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Foreign Policy and Foreign Relations. 1911 - 1972. NEWS REVIEW [NO. 1]

Title: General Records of the Department of State. 1763 - 2002. Moving Images Relating to U.S. Foreign Policy and Foreign Relations. 1911 - 1972. NEWS REVIEW [NO. 1]

Records world-wide wartime activities Dec. 1941-Feb. 1943. Reel 1, Pres. Roosevelt addresses Congress after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Joe Dimaggio, Joe Louis, Tyrone Power, Clark Gable, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. enter the service. Shows scenes of many war industries. Henry Kaiser assembles a model liberty ship. Gen. Marshall and Adms. King and Leahy confer. Shows an Annapolis graduation. Gene Tunney directs physical training and soldiers crawl through an infiltration course. Reel 2 shows battle training and weapons and equipment. Includes scenes of air force, infantry, airborne, naval, and amphibious training. Various land and sea planes take off and many ships are launched. Reel 3 shows operations against the Japanese. Ships' guns battle attacking planes. Adm. Nimitz decorates Navy heroes. Churchill and F.D.R. confer at Dumbarton Oaks. Ships bombard the Solomons and Marines land. Gen. MacArthur leads U.S. and Australian troops through New Guinea jungles. Allied planes sink a convoy in the Bismarck Sea. Reel 4, Mrs. Wallace christens the Iowa and the New Jersey is launched. Civilians help the Red Cross, donate blood, and sell war bonds. Henry Wallace and Mayor LaGuardia attend a rally of new citizens in Central Park. F.D.R. and Wallace greet Pres. Batista. Pres. Vargas reviews a parade in Rio de Janeiro. Chileans demonstrate for the United Nations. Lend-lease materials are unloaded. Shows various activities of the Air Transport Command. Shows U.S. forces in Iceland, Great Britain, India, China, Australia, and the Aleutians. Shows Gens. MacArthur and Chennault and Chiang Kai-shek. Reel 5, British armor takes the offensive in Egypt. Shows Gen. Montgomery. Planes strafe German tanks add trucks. Shows hordes of German and Italian prisoners. U.S. troops debark in North Africa. Paratroops capture airfields. Citizens cheer allies in Casablanca and Algiers. Russian artillery fires at Germans. Reel 6 shows fighting inLeningrad, captured Germans, strafing, and ski troops. Shows officials at the Casablanca Conference: F.D.R., Churchill, Gens. Arnold, Marshall, and Portal, Allenbrook, and Adms. King and Pound. Gen. Eisenhower confers with troops. Allied troops fight and advance in North Africa. Reel 7, Bizerte and Tunis fall. German and Italian prisoners are massed. A large parade celebrates the end of the North African campaign.

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/11936 View