General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1804 - 1983. Navy Motion Picture Film Productions. 1939 - 1947. Army-Navy Screen Magazine, Number 8

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General Records of the Department of the Navy. 1804 - 1983. Navy Motion Picture Film Productions. 1939 - 1947. Army-Navy Screen Magazine, Number 8

1946

Reel 1, Part 1, Joe Louis v. Billy Conn fight. Shows portions of the Louis-Conn fight including a slow motion view of the knockout. Part 2, Berlin Conference 1945. Shows President Harry Truman aboard the Augusta and speaking in Berlin. Includes brief scenes of Adolf Hitler and General Omar Bradley. Reel 2: Russians meet U.S. and British troops; Germans sign the surrender. Vyacheslav Molotov, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill are shown at the start of the Potsdam Conference. Churchill leaves to stand election and Clement Attlee replaces him. Part 3, Showtime presents Hazel Scott. Hazel Scott plays the piano and sings.

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