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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. AIR FORCE SECRETARY VISITS FAR EAST, KIMPO AB, OSAN AB AND SEOUL, KOREA, FUCHU AS, YOKOTA AB, IRUMA AB AND TACHIKAWA AB, JAPAN

Title: Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. AIR FORCE SECRETARY VISITS FAR EAST, KIMPO AB, OSAN AB AND SEOUL, KOREA, FUCHU AS, YOKOTA AB, IRUMA AB AND TACHIKAWA AB, JAPAN

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Bonesteel, Charles Hartwell, 1885-1964. Papers.

Title: Papers. 1941-1957.

General, U.S. Army. Photographs, correspondence, and papers dealing with General Bonesteel's tenure as commander of American Forces on Iceland, 1941-1943. Includes some retrospective material.

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. (OVERSEAS ACTIVITY. 1941.)

Title: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Documentary Films. 1914 - 1944. (OVERSEAS ACTIVITY. 1941.)

Unedited footage. Reel 1 shows Philippine Is. scenes. Gen. MacArthur and Pres. Quezon pose in Manila. 14th Engrs. and Filipino troops of the 57th Inf. build a pontoon bridge across the Pasig. Shows P-40's landing and taking off; a crash; aerial views of cane fields; Gen. Wainwright; U. S. destroyers and submarines and Danish freighters in a harbor; Adm. Hart; a PBY4 patrolling over Cavite; convoys entering Manila Bay; coast defenses on Corregidor; Gen. Moore; and a mine sweeper in Manila Bay. Reel 2 shows mine laying operations; the 59th Coast Artil. moving shells into storage compartments; PBYs on patrol; and an airplane crash in the Philippine Is. Reel 3 shows scenes In Hawaii: Japanese and Hawaiians on Honolulu streets; pineapple and sugar plantations; Gen. Short and Adm. Kimmel; the 298th Inf. firing 155's at Schofield Barracks; pill boxes along the beach; Waikiki Beach; and aerial views of the islands. Reel 4 shows Gen. Strong and Bermuda Gov. Viscount Knollys. Coast defenses are built on St. David's Island. Reel 5, troops build huts, unload a freighter, receive pay, and visit Reykjavik, Iceland. Gens. Bonesteel and Curtis review the 10th Inf. Reel 6, freighters are unloaded at Iceland. Shows a hospital, churches, a radio station, and a hotel. Reel 7 shows Icelanders, the Univ. of Reykjavik. P-40's taking off, and an Army camp. Reel 8 shows Army nurses at a Reykjavik hospital and in the city. Shows the unloading of ships and the construction of a hospital. Reel 9, Brit. Gen. Curtis and Gen. Bonesteel inspect and review troops. Bonesteel observes troops marching, washing clothes, bringing ammunition up to artillery emplacements; talks with Gen. Homer; and inspects the erection of huts. Reel 10 shows bombed churches and public buildings in Manila; installations at Cavite Naval Base and Clark Field aflame; troops drilling; dead and burning bodies; and Gen. MacArthur presenting medals.

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/35748 View

Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS {OCT. 21}

Title: Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS {OCT. 21}

Part 1 shows sailors injured by a Ger. torpedo attack on the U.S. destroyer. Sen. Pepper and Congressman Cox speak on the arming of merchant ships. Gen. Marshall and Secs. Stimson and Hull arrive at the White House to confer with the Pres. Adm. Stak receives reports at his hdqs. Part 2, shows a U.S. convoy en route to Iceland. German films show a Ger. submarine spotting a convoy, submerging, and the crew at battle stations. Part 3, supplies are unloaded from a convoy in Reykjavik harbor. Shows U. S. soldiers and Marines manning coastal and anti-aircraft guns. Personages: Gen. Bonesteel. Part 4, the Duke and Duchess of Windsor tour the U.S. Naval Academy, CCC camps at Beltsville, and Rock Creek Park (Washington, D.C.); ride in a motorcade in New York City, and talk to newsmen. Part 5, football: Navy vs. Cornell; Mich. vs. Northwestern; and Penn. vs. Princeton.

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https://catalog.archives.gov/id/98615 View