Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. quot;President Truman Reports on Koreaquot;

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection. 1964 - 1980. quot;President Truman Reports on Koreaquot;

1950

MCUs, President Harry S. Truman speaking on the attack on Korea. President Truman speaking intercut with scenes of the Korean conflict. Gen. Douglas MacArthur being appointed UN Commander. Int, UN votes on lawless aggression in Korea. MCU, empty USSR chair. US tanks and troops on parade. Dean Acheson shaking hands with UN delegates. Korean delegate at his seat. Yugoslavian delegate. Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt talking with another woman. Warren Austin seated at the UN. AV, large city. People crossing street. Inductees entering building. Soldiers and sailors boarding ship. Farmers in the field; Statue of Liberty. CU, UN flag waving.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6441747

National Archives at College Park

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